Configuring a Server Definition to Define the Connectivity and Credentials for Target SSH Server.
The Platform Server service must be started before pDNI can initiate transfers with target SSH servers. To configure a server definition to define the connectivity and credentials for the target SSH server, complete the following steps.
- Procedure
- Go to Partners > Servers > Add Server.
- Enter the required information listed in the table below.
Parameter Instruction Server Name, IP Address, IP Name, IP Port As required. Server Type Set to SSH.Server Platforms Set to UNIX. - Configure the server credentials if you are using the user ID and password authentication.
- Configure
SSH Optionsif you want to use SSH key authentication. - Click Add to add the server definition.
Retrieving Target Server SSH Key
To retrieve target server SSH key, complete the following steps.
- Procedure
- Go to Partners > Servers > Manage Servers.
- Select the server you just added.
- Click Retrieve SSH public key through this server.