User's Manual
58 Configuring CMC to Use Command Line Consoles
The CMC SSH implementation supports multiple cryptography schemes,
as shown in Table 3-2.
Enabling the Front Panel to iKVM Connection
For information and instructions on using the iKVM front panel ports, see
"Enabling or Disabling the Front Panel" on page 347.
Configuring Terminal Emulation Software
Your CMC supports a serial text console from a management station running
one of the following types of terminal emulation software:
• Linux Minicom
• Hilgraeve’s HyperTerminal Private Edition (version 6.3)
Perform the steps in the following subsections to configure your type of
terminal software.
Table 3-2. Cryptography Schemes
Scheme Type Scheme
Asymmetric Cryptography Diffie-Hellman DSA/DSS 512–1024 (random) bits per
NIST specification
Symmetric Cryptography
• AES256-CBC
• RIJNDAEL256-CBC
• AES192-CBC
• RIJNDAEL192-CBC
• AES128-CBC
• RIJNDAEL128-CBC
• BLOWFISH-128-CBC
• 3DES-192-CBC
• ARCFOUR-128
Message Integrity
• HMAC-SHA1-160
•HMAC-SHA1-96
• HMAC-MD5-128
•HMAC-MD5-96
Authentication Password