8.5.5. Configuring Hypervisor Security
Summary
The Security screen is used to change the admin password for both local and remote access. SSH password authentication is also enabled or disabled via this screen.
Procedure 8.17. Configuring Hypervisor Security
Enable SSH Password Authentication
To enable SSH password authentication for remote access, select the Enable ssh password authentication option and press Space to toggle it to enabled.Change
adminPassword- Enter the desired
adminpassword in the Password field. You should use a strong password.Strong passwords contain a mix of uppercase, lowercase, numeric and punctuation characters. They are six or more characters long and do not contain dictionary words. - Enter the desired
adminpassword in the Confirm Password field. Ensure the value entered in the Confirm Password field matches the value entered in the Password field exactly. Where this is not the case, an error message will be displayed to indicate that the two values are different.
- Select and press Enter to save the security configuration.
Result
The security configuration has been updated.