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Parameters
1-10 Enter the number of maximum retries to authenticate a
user. The range is from 1 to 10. The default is 3.
Defaults 3
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 This command specifies the maximum number of attempts to authenticate a user
on an SSH connection with the remote host for password authentication. SSH
disconnects when the number of password failures exceeds authentication-retries.
ip ssh cipher
Configure the list of ciphers supported on both SSH client and SCP.
Syntax
ip ssh cipher cipher-list
Parameters
cipher cipher-list Enter the keyword cipher and then a space-delimited list
of ciphers that the SSH client supports. The following
ciphers are available.
• aes256-ctr
• aes256-cbc
• aes192-ctr
• aes192-cbc
• aes128-ctr
• aes128-cbc
• 3des-cbc
Defaults The default list of ciphers is in the order as shown below:
• aes256-ctr
• aes256-cbc
• aes192-ctr
• aes192-cbc
• aes128-ctr
• aes128-cbc
• 3des-cbc
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
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