CLI Guide

ssh
Open an SSH connection specifying the host name, username, port number and version of the SSH
client.
Dell Networking OS supports both inbound and outbound SSH sessions using IPv4 addressing. Inbound
SSH supports accessing the system through the management interface as well as through a physical
Layer 3 interface.
Syntax
ssh {hostname | ipv4 address} [-| username | -p port-number|-v
{1|2}]
Parameters
hostname (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address or the host name of the
remote device.
ipv4 address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address in dotted decimal format
A.B.C.D.
-l username (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword -l followed by the user
name used in this SSH session. The default is the user name
of the user associated with the terminal.
-p port-number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword -p followed by the port
number. The range is from 1 to 65536. The default is 22.
-v {1 | 2} (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword -v then the SSH version 1 or
2. The default is the version from the protocol negotiation.
Defaults As shown in the Parameters section.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Supported Modes All Modes
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.4(0.0) Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
Example
Dell#ssh 123.12.1.123 -l ashwani -p 5005 -v 2
ip ssh pub-key-file
Specify the file used for host-based authentication.
Syntax
ip ssh pub-key-file {WORD}
Parameters
WORD Enter the file name for the host-based authentication.
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
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