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Configure the global SSH access settings

You can configure the global SSH access settings.

To configure SSH settings:

1. Launch a web browser.

2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.

The login page displays.

3. Click the Main UI Login button.

The main UI login page displays in a new tab.

4. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login

button.
The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must
specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in.

The System Information page displays.

5. Select Security > Access > SSH > SSH Configuration.

The SSH Configuration page displays.

6. Select the SSH Admin Mode Disable or Enable radio button.

This selection enables or disables the SSH global administrative mode. When
enabled, you can access the switch by using an SSH client on a remote system. The
default value is Disable.

7. In the SSH Session Timeout field, specify the inactivity time-out period for SSH

sessions to the switch.
If an SSH session is inactive and the time-out period is exceeded, the session is
terminated. The range is from 1 to 160 minutes. The default is 5 minutes.

8. In the Maximum Number of SSH Sessions field, specify the maximum number of

SSH sessions that can be simultaneously made to the switch.
The range is from 0 to 5. The default is 5 sessions.

9. From the Authentication List menu, select a login authentication list.

This list is used to authenticate users who try to log in to the switch. The default list
is networkList. For more information about login authentication lists, see Configure
a login authentication list
on page 514.

10. From the Enable Authentication List menu, select an enable authentication list.

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