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config ssh user
Purpose
Used to configure the SSH user.
Syntax
config ssh user <username 15> authmode [hostbased [hostname
<domain_name 32>] [hostname_IP <domain_name 32> <ipaddr>] |
password | publickey]
Description
This command allows users to configure the SSH user authentication
method.
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:
DES-3028P:4# config ssh user Trinity authmode
password
Command: config ssh user Trinity authmode password
Success.
DES-3028P:4#
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:
DES-3028P:4#show ssh user authmode
Command: show ssh user authmode