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Usage Information
The server-generated key is used for SSHv1 key-exchange.
ip ssh password-authentication
s z
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.
Parameters
Defaults
enabled
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
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Usage Information
With password authentication enabled, users can authenticate using local, RADIUS, or TACACS+
password fallback order as configured.
ip ssh pub-key-file
s z
Specify the file to be used for host-based authentication.
Syntax
ip ssh pub-key-file {WORD}
Parameters
Defaults
No default behavior or values
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
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Example
Figure 39-7. ip ssh pub-key-file Command Example
FTOS#conf
FTOS(conf)# ip ssh pub-key-file flash://knownhosts
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000
Version
8.3.7.0
Introduced on the S-Series.
S6000
enable Enter the keyword enable to enable password-authentication for the SSH server.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000
Version
8.3.7.0
Introduced on the S-Series.
S6000
WORD
Enter the file name for the host-based authentication.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000
Version
8.3.7.0
Introduced on the S-Series.