Command Reference Guide

3Com Router 5000 Family and Router 6000 Family ssh user ● 373
Command Reference
ssh user
Purpose Use the ssh user command to create an SSH user.
Use the undo ssh user command to delete an SSH user.
Syntax ssh user username
undo ssh user username
Parameters username
SSH user name; it must be consistent with the user
name defined in AAA if password authentication is
adopted. If RSA authentication is adopted, the value of
this argument is a local SSH user name and needs not
to be defined in AAA
Default If the default authentication mode for SSH users is password and local AAA
authentication is adopted, you are not necessarily use the ssh user command to
create an SSH user. Instead, you can use the local-user command to create a user
name and its password and then specify the service type for the user to SSH.
Example Create an SSH user, setting its name to tom.
[3Com] ssh user tom.
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ System view
Description All SSH users need authentication. Before creating an SSH user with the ssh user
command, you must specify a default authentication mode with the ssh
authentication-type default command.
Alternatively, you may create an SSH user and specify an authentication mode for it
by using the ssh user authentication-type command.
Related Command: ssh authentication-type default