HP 6120XG HP ProCurve Series 6120 Blade Switches Access Security Guide - Page 232
Example of Generating a Public/Private Host Key Pair for the Switch
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Configuring Secure Shell (SSH) Configuring the Switch for SSH Operation show crypto host-public-key Displays switch's public key. Displays the version 1 and version 2 views of the key. [ babble ] Displays hashes of the switch's public key in phonetic format. (See "Displaying the Public Key" on page 6-14.) [ fingerprint ] Displays fingerprints of the switch's public key in hexadecimal format. (See "Displaying the Public Key" on page 6-14.) For example, to generate and display a new key: Host Public Key for the Switch Version 1 and Version 2 views of same host public key Figure 6-5. Example of Generating a Public/Private Host Key Pair for the Switch The 'show crypto host-public-key' displays it in two different formats because your client may store it in either of these formats after learning the key. If you wish to compare the switch key to the key as stored in your client's knownhosts file, note that the formatting and comments need not match. For version 1 keys, the three numeric values bit size, exponent , and modulus must match; for PEM keys, only the PEM-encoded string itself must match. 6-12