- #Enable ssh on cisco switch how to#
- #Enable ssh on cisco switch password#
- #Enable ssh on cisco switch Pc#
On the command prompt of the Admin PC, open a SSH session to the switch using the command ssh -l admin 10.0.0.1 Move on and try to access the switch remotely from the PC.Ĩ. That’s all for SSH configuration on the switch. Now connect to the VTY lines of the switch and configure SSH on the lines.
#Enable ssh on cisco switch password#
SW1(config)#username admin password adminĦ. Set username and password for local login. SW1(config)#enable password adminĪgain, note that enable password is not necessarily used in configuring SSH it will allow the admin to access the privileged executive mode of the switch once a remote connection to the switch via SSH is established.ĥ. SW1(config)#crypto key generate rsaĤ.Set an enable password. Now generate encryption keys for securing the session. Configure IP domain name SW1(config)#ip domain name adminīoth the host name and domain name will be used in the process of generating encryption keys.ģ. Now, to configure SSH on the multilayer switch, here are the steps.ġ.Configure hostname Switch(config)#hostname SW1Ģ.
#Enable ssh on cisco switch Pc#
Give the ADMIN PC IP address 10.0.0.10 /8 On the switch, we’ll assign an IP address to a VLAN interface, just as we’ve said. Then configure basic IP addressing on the PC and the switch.
#Enable ssh on cisco switch how to#
Welcome to this tutorial! Here, we’ll have an overview of Secure Shell ( SSH) protocol, then see how to configure it on a switch and a router in Packet Tracer.