Use SSH to Connect to a Node via a Serial Out-of-Band Interface

You can use SSH to connect to a node through its associated serial out-of-band interface. The SSH connection is in proxy mode.

  1. Type listinterfaces to view the node ids and associated interfaces.

  2. Type connect -i <interface_id> to connect to the node associated with the interface.

  3. At the prompt that appears, you can enter specific commands or aliases.

    Command

    Alias

    Description

    quit

    q

    Terminates connection and returns to SSH prompt.

    get_write

    gw

    Gets Write Access. Allows SSH user to execute commands at target server while browser user can only observe proceedings.

    get_history

    gh

    Gets History. Displays the last few commands and results at target server.

    send_break

    sb

    Sends Break. Breaks the loop in target server initiated by browser user.

    help

    ?,h

    Prints help screen.

See Also

SSH Access to CC-SG

Enable SSH Access

Get Help for SSH Commands

SSH Commands and Parameters

Command Tips

Create an SSH Connection to a Serial-Enabled Device

End SSH Connections

Direct Port Access to Dominion SX Serial Targets