The following task map points to user procedures for using Solaris Secure Shell.
Task |
Description |
For Instructions |
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Create a public/private key pair |
Enables access to Solaris Secure Shell for sites that require public-key authentication. |
How to Generate a Public/Private Key Pair for Use With Solaris Secure Shell |
Change your passphrase |
Changes the phrase that authenticates your private key. |
How to Change the Passphrase for a Solaris Secure Shell Private Key |
Log in with Solaris Secure Shell |
Provides encrypted Solaris Secure Shell communication when logging in remotely. The process is similar to using the rsh command. | |
Log in to Solaris Secure Shell without being prompted for a password |
Enables login by using an agent which provides your password to Solaris Secure Shell. | |
Use port forwarding in Solaris Secure Shell |
Specifies a local port or a remote port to be used in a Solaris Secure Shell connection over TCP. | |
Copy files with Solaris Secure Shell |
Securely copies files between hosts. | |
Securely connect from a host inside a firewall to a host outside the firewall |
Uses Solaris Secure Shell commands that are compatible with HTTP or SOCKS5 to connect hosts that are separated by a firewall. |
How to Set Up Default Connections to Hosts Outside a Firewall |