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Dell Configuration Guide for the S4048–ON System 9.14.2.4

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Configuring When to Re-generate an SSH Key

You can configure the time-based or volume-based rekey threshold for an SSH session. If both threshold types are configured, the session rekeys when either one of the thresholds is reached.

To configure the time or volume rekey threshold at which to re-generate the SSH key during an SSH session, use the ip ssh rekey [time rekey-interval] [volume rekey-limit] command. CONFIGURATION mode.

Configure the following parameters:

  • rekey-interval: time-based rekey threshold for an SSH session. The range is from 10 to 1440 minutes. The default is 60 minutes.

  • rekey-limit: volume-based rekey threshold for an SSH session. The range is from 1 to 4096 to megabytes.  The default is 1024 megabytes.

Examples

The following example configures the time-based rekey threshold for an SSH session to 30 minutes.

DellEMC(conf)#ip ssh rekey time 30 

The following example configures the volume-based rekey threshold for an SSH session to 4096 megabytes.

DellEMC(conf)#ip ssh rekey volume 4096

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