CLI Guide

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Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage Information The server-generated key is used for SSHv1 key-exchange.
ip ssh password-authentication
Enable password authentication for the SSH server.
Syntax
ip ssh password-authentication enable
To disable password-authentication, use the no ip ssh password-
authentication enable command.
Parameters
enable Enter the keyword enable to enable password-
authentication for the SSH server.
Defaults Enabled
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage Information With password authentication enabled, you can authenticate using the local,
RADIUS, or TACACS+ password fallback order as configured.
ip ssh rhostsfile
Specify the rhost file used for host-based authorization.
Syntax
ip ssh rhostsfile {WORD}
Parameters
WORD Enter the rhost file name for the host-based authentication.
Defaults none
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