3Com Switch 7750 Series
Command Reference Guide – SSH Terminal Service Chapter 1 SSH Terminal Service
Configuration Commands
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1.1.13 ssh server authentication-retries Syntax
ssh server authentication-retries times
undo ssh server authentication-retries
View
System view
Parameter
times: Authentication retry times. It is in the range of 1 to 5 and defaults to 3.
Description
Use the ssh server authentication-retries command to set the authentication retry
times for SSH connections.
Use the undo ssh server authentication-retries command to restore the default
authentication retry times, which will take effect at next login.
Related command: display ssh server.
Note:
If you have used the ssh user authentication-type command to configure the
authentication type to password-publickey, you must set the authentication retry
times to a number greater than or equal to 2, for one is counted when a client sends a
public key to the server.
Example
# Set the authentication retry number to 4.
<3Com> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[3Com] ssh server authentication-retries 4
1.1.14 ssh server compatible-ssh1x enable Syntax
ssh server compatible-ssh1x enable
undo ssh server compatible-ssh1x