xStack DES-3800 Series Layer 3 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Manual
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DES-3800:admin#enable ssh
Command: enable ssh
Success.
DES-3800:admin#
disable ssh
Purpose
Used to disable SSH.
Syntax disable
ssh
Description
This command allows you to disable SSH on the Switch.
Parameters
None.
Restrictions
Only Administrator or Operator-level users can issue this command.
Usage example:
To disable SSH:
DES-3800:admin# disable ssh
Command: disable ssh
Success.
DES-3800:admin#
config ssh authmode
Purpose
Used to configure the SSH authentication mode setting.
Syntax
config ssh authmode [password | publickey | hostbased]
[enable | disable]
Description
This command will allow you to configure the SSH authentication
mode for users attempting to access the Switch.
Parameters
password
– This parameter may be chosen if the administrator
wishes to use a locally configured password for authentication on the
Switch.
publickey
- This parameter may be chosen if the administrator
wishes to use a publickey configuration set on a SSH server, for
authentication.
hostbased
- This parameter may be chosen if the administrator
wishes to use a host computer for authentication. This parameter is
intended for Linux users requiring SSH authentication techniques
and the host computer is running the Linux operating system with a
SSH program previously installed.
[enable | disable]
- This allows you to enable or disable SSH
authentication on the Switch.
Restrictions
Only Administrator or Operator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To enable the SSH authentication mode by password: