Advanced configuration for remote system

The following table describes the expected input for the Advanced page. Specify these fields only if you are instrumenting a remote server.

Field Description
Private key file The file that contains the private key data used to authenticate with the remote host. This field is optional.
Passphrase The passphrase used to authenticate with the private key file. This field is optional.
Save passphrase check box Select this box to save the passphrase. The passphrase is saved to a file that is difficult, but not impossible, for an intruder to read.
SSH server port The port of the remote SSH server.
Known hosts file The file that contains a list of known hosts. This field is optional.
Always trust unverified host keys check box Select this box to force the utility to trust the unverified host key of the remote server.

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