Configuring Secure Shell (SSH)
Configuring the Switch for SSH Operation
Syntax: aaa authentication ssh login < local tacacs radius >[< local none >]
Configures a password method for the primary and secondary login (Operator) access. If you do not specify an optional secondary method, it defaults to none. If the primary password method is local, you cannot use local for the secondary password method.
aaa authentication ssh enable < local tacacs radius>[< local none >]
Configures a password method for the primary and secondary enable (Manager) access. If you do not specify an optional secondary method, it defaults to none. If the primary password method is local, you cannot use local for the secondary password method.
Option B: Configuring the Switch for ClientAuthentication. If configured with this option, the switch uses its public key to authenticate itself to a client, but the client must also provide a client
1.Create a key pair on an SSH client.
2.Copy the client’s public key into a
3.Copy the
(For more on these topics, refer to “Further Information on SSH Client Public- Key Authentication” on page