SMC Networks SMC6824M manual SSH Server Settings

CONFIGURING THE SWITCH

•SSH Server-Key Size – Specifies the SSH server key size. (Range:

512-896 bits: Default: 768)

-The server key is a private key that is never shared outside the switch.

-The host key is shared with the SSH client, and is fixed at 1024 bits.

Web – Click Security, SSH, Settings. Enable SSH and adjust the authentication parameters as required, then click Apply. Note that you must first generate the host key pair on the SSH Host-Key Settings page before you can enable the SSH server.

Figure 3-35 SSH Server Settings

CLI – This example enables SSH, sets the authentication parameters, and displays the current configuration. It shows that the administrator has made a connection via SHH, and then disables this connection.

Console(config)#ip ssh server		4-47
Console(config)#ip	ssh timeout 100	4-48
Console(config)#ip	ssh authentication-retries 5	4-49
Console(config)#end
Console#show ip ssh		4-53

SSH Enabled - version 2.0

Negotiation timeout: 120 secs; Authentication retries: 3

Server key size: 768 bits
Console#show ssh		State	Username	4-53
Connection	Version			Encryption
0	2.0	Session-Started	admin	ctos aes128-cbc-hmac-md5
				stoc aes128-cbc-hmac-md5

Console#disconnect 0

Console#

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