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Command Usage
The timeout specifies the interval the switch will wait for a
response from the client during the SSH negotiation phase.
Once an SSH session has been established, the timeout for user
input is controlled by the exec-timeout command for vty
sessions.
Example
Related Commands
show ip ssh (3-40)

ip ssh server

Use this command to enable the Secure Shell (SSH) server on this
switch. Use the no form to disable this service.
Syntax
ip ssh server
no ip ssh server
Default Setting
Disabled
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
The SSH server supports up to four client sessions. The
maximum number of client sessions includes both current
Telnet sessions and SSH sessions.
Console(config)#ip ssh timeout 60
Console(config)#ip ssh authentication-retires 2
Console(config)#
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