config ssh user
Parameters
<username 15> − Enter a username of no more than 15 characters to identify the SSH
user.
authmode – Specifies the authentication mode of the SSH user wishing to log on to the
Switch. The administrator may choose between:
hostbased – This parameter should be chosen if the user wishes to use a remote SSH
server for authentication purposes. Choosing this parameter requires the user to input
the following information to identify the SSH user.
hostname <domain_name 32> − Enter an alphanumeric string of up to 32
characters identifying the remote SSH user.
hostname_IP <domain_name 32> <ipaddr> − Enter the hostname and the
corresponding IP address of the SSH user.
password – This parameter should be chosen to use an administrator defined
password for authentication. Upon entry of this command, the Switch will prompt the
user for a password, and then to retype the password for confirmation.
publickey – This parameter should be chosen to use the publickey on a SSH server for
authentication.
Restrictions Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To configure the SSH user:
show ssh user authmode
Purpose Used to display the SSH user setting.
Syntax
show ssh user authmode
Description This command allows users to display the current SSH user setting.
Parameters None.
Restrictions None.
Example usage:
To display the SSH user:
Note: To configure the SSH user, the administrator must create a user account on the Switch. For
information concerning configuring a user account, please see the section of this manual entitled
Basic Switch Commands and then the command, create account.
To Next Page
Loading...
