3Com 5500G, 4210, 4200G manual # Set the authentication mode for the user interfaces to AAA

280CHAPTER 32: SSH CONFIGURATION GUIDE

#Set the authentication mode for the user interfaces to AAA.

[3Com] user-interface vty 0 4

[3Com-ui-vty0-4] authentication-mode scheme

# Enable the user interfaces to support SSH.

[3Com-ui-vty0-4] protocol inbound ssh

[3Com-ui-vty0-4] quit

#Create local user client001, and set the authentication password to abc, protocol type to SSH, and command privilege level to 3 for the user.

[3Com] local-user client001

[3Com-luser-client001] password simple abc

[3Com-luser-client001] service-type ssh level 3

[3Com-luser-client001] quit

# Specify the authentication method of user client001 as password.

[3Com] ssh user client001 authentication-type password

■Configure the SSH client

# Configure an IP address (192.168.0.2 in this case) for the SSH client.

This IP address and that of the VLAN interface on the switch must be in the same network segment.

# Configure the SSH client software to establish a connection to the SSH server.