How to Configure SSH on a Cisco Switch | Step-by-Step Tutorial
SSH Configuration Step-by-Step | Configure SSH on a Cisco Switch
Learn how to configure SSH on a Cisco switch using Cisco Packet Tracer in this step-by-step tutorial.
In this lab, you'll learn how to secure remote access to a Cisco switch using SSH (Secure Shell). Before testing the SSH connection, make sure your PC has an IP address in the same network as the switch management interface.
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to:
Configure a hostname
Configure a domain name
Create a local user account
Generate RSA keys
Enable SSH Version 2
Configure VLAN 99 for switch management
Assign a management IP address
Configure the default gateway
Assign a switch port to VLAN 99
Configure the VTY lines for remote SSH access
Save the configuration
Test the SSH connection from a PC
enable
configure terminal
hostname SW1
ip domain-name apexnet.com
username admin password password1
crypto key generate rsa
1024
ip ssh version 2
vlan 99
interface vlan 99
ip address 192.168.99.2 255.255.255.0
no shutdown
ip default-gateway 192.168.99.1
interface fastethernet0/1
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 99
line vty 0 15
login local
transport input ssh
write memory
ssh -l admin 192.168.99.2
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