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A credential set has to specify a User Name property, which is used when logging in to the nodes the set applies to. At this time, opConfig supports only password-based authentication at the node, and the Password property of the credential set establishes the primary password for this user name. Future versions will support
SSH Key-based authentication
SSH Key-based authentication , as well as other mechanisms.is supported from version 3.0.2. Considerations:
- A key with no passphrase is needed.
- The key needs to be added to the device.
- The key needs to be set in RFC4716 format.
As a key example configuration:
Unprivileged user
Some commands cannot be performed by an unprivileged user, which is why opConfig also supports elevating the privileges on demand. To control this, a credential set can optionally include a Superuser/Privileged/Enable Password. Depending on the node's platform and personality, different mechanisms will be used to gain increased privileges:
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If you have already setup credential sets, then you can let opConfig guess which to use for your node using opconfig-cli.pl act=discover node=TheNewNodeName If none of the Transport+Credential Set combinations work for the node, opconfig-cli.pl will print an error message. |
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