Technical data
BLADE OS Command Reference
The Command Line Interface
15BMD00127, September 2009
The following SSH clients have been tested:
SSH 1.2.23 and SSH 1.2.27 for Linux (freeware)
SecureCRT 3.0.2 and SecureCRT 3.0.3 (Van Dyke Technologies, Inc.)
F-Secure SSH 1.1 for Windows (Data Fellows)
NOTE – The BLADE OS implementation of SSH is based on SSH version 1 and SSH version 2.
Running SSH
Once the IP parameters are configured and the SSH service is turned on the G8000, you can
access the command line interface using an SSH connection. The default setting for SSH
access is disabled.
To establish an SSH connection with the switch, run the SSH program on your workstation by
issuing the SSH command, followed by the switch IP address:
If SecurID authentication is required, use the following command:
You will then be prompted to enter your user name and password.
>> # ssh <switch IP address>
>> # ssh -1 ace <switch IP address>