Basic Configuration Commands Table of Contents

4.1.11 ssh

Command description

ssh –l userid –d destIP [-c {des|3des|blowfish }] [-o numberofpasswdprompts] [-p port]

Parameter

Parameter	Description
–l userid	User account on the server
–d destI	Destination IP address in the dotted decimal system
-o numberofpasswdprompts	Re-authentication times after the first authentication fails Actual re-authentication times is the set value plus the smallest value set on the server. Its default value is three times. Value range: 0-65535
-p port	Port number that the server monitors Its default value is 22. Value range: 0-65535
-c {des|3des|blowfish}	Encryption algorithm used during communication The encryption algorithm is 3des by default.

Default

N/A

Instruction

The command is used to create a connection with the remote ssh server.

Command mode

Privileged mode

Example

In the following example, a connection with the ssh server whose IP address is 192.168.20.41 is created. The account is zmz and the encryption algorithm is blowfish:
device#ip ssh –l zmz –d 192.168.20.41 –c blowfish