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FortiSwitch-5003A CLI reference | Connecting to the CLI |
Connecting to the FortiSwitch-5003A CLI using SSH
Secure Shell (SSH) provides strong secure authentication and secure communications to the FortiSwitch-5003A CLI from your internal network or the internet. Once the FortiSwitch-5003A board is configured to accept SSH connections, you can run an SSH client on your management computer and use this client to connect to the FortiSwitch-5003A CLI.
To connect to the CLI using SSH
1Install and start an SSH client.
2Connect to the FortiSwitch-5003A mgmt interface.
3Type a valid administrator name and press Enter.
4Type the password for this administrator and press Enter. A prompt similar to the following appears:
FS5A033E080001~#
You have connected to the FortiSwitch-5003A CLI, and you can enter CLI commands.
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