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Manually Calculating the SSH Password for a Cloudvue Device

*** INTERNAL USE ***

Description 

The following instructions can be used to manually calculate the ssh password for a Cloudvue video device.

Product 

  • Cloudvue Gateway
  • C2C

Solution

Cloudvue Gateway

The ssh password is the first 32 characters of the MD5 Hash returned when using the following combination

MAC + Version + 3cadcddd84a94e1014f6a9bfeeecfd6

Where MAC is the MAC address of the device in all CAPS and Version is the version of Cloudvue Software the gateway is running

Linux

$ echo -n AC1F6BB04DDC22.9.0a3cadcddd84a94e1014f6a9bfeeecfd6 | md5sum | cut -c 1-32 8d30ee28cc2e0a736e4da9568a3a2367
$ 8d30ee28cc2e0a736e4da9568a3a2367

C2C

The ssh password, while similar to the Cloudvue Gateway, uses only the first 16 characters of the MD5 Hash returned when using the following combination

MAC + Version + 3cadcddd84a94e1014f6a9bfeeecfd6

Where MAC is the MAC address of the device in all CAPS and Version is the version of Cloudvue Software the C2C device is running

Linux

$ echo -n 0050F96C05B122.9.0a3cadcddd84a94e1014f6a9bfeeecfd6 | md5sum | cut -c 1-16
$ 47fae762f9ff87bc