Configuring A Device For Ssh Version 2 Using Rsa Key Pairs - Cisco Catalyst 2960 series Configuration Manual

How to Configure Secure Shell Version 2 Support
Command or Action
Step 6
ip ssh [time-out seconds | authentication-retries
integer]
Example:
cisco7200(config)# ip ssh time-out 120
Step 7 ip ssh version [1 | 2]
Example:
cisco7200(config)# ip ssh version 1
Step 8 exit
Example:
cisco7200(config)# exit

Configuring a Device for SSH Version 2 Using RSA Key Pairs

SUMMARY STEPS
1. enable
2. configure terminal
3. ip ssh rsa keypair-name keypair-name
4. crypto key generate rsa usage-keys label key-label modulus modulus-size
5. ip ssh [time-out seconds | authentication-retries integer]
6. ip ssh version 2
7. exit
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1 enable
Example:
Device> enable
Consolidated Platform Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.2(4)E (Catalyst 2960-X Switches)
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Purpose
(Optional) Configures SSH control variables on your
device.
(Optional) Specifies the version of SSH to be run on your
device.
Exits global configuration mode and enters privileged
EXEC mode.
• Use no hostname command to return to the default
host.
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Enter your password if prompted.