Verify and Display SSH Configuration Information

Verify that SSH services are enabled on the switch and display SSH configuration information to ensure that the SSH parameters are properly configured.

Procedure

  1. To enter User EXEC mode, log on to the switch.
  2. Verify that SSH services are enabled and view the SSH configuration:

    show ssh <global|session>

Example

Display global system SSH information:

Switch:1(config)#show ssh global 
        Total Active Sessions             : 1
        version                           : v2only
        port                              : 22
        max-sessions                      : 4
        timeout                           : 60
        action rsa-host key               : rsa-hostkeysize 2048
        action dsa-host key               : dsa-hostkeysize 1024
        rsa-auth                          : true
        dsa-auth                          : true
        pass-auth                         : true
        keyboard-interactive-auth         : false
        x509-auth                         : true
        x509-auth Trustpoint CA Name      :
        x509-auth Identity Subject Name   : not configured
        x509-auth overwrite               : false
        x509-auth strip-domain            : false
        x509-auth use-domain              : -
        x509-auth revocation-check-method : OCSP
        sftp enable                       : true

        client enable                     : true

        enable                            : true
        authentication-type               : aead-aes-128-gcm-ssh aead-aes-256-gcm-ssh hmac-sha1 hmac-sha2-256
        encryption-type                   : 3des-cbc aead-aes-128-gcm-ssh aead-aes-256-gcm-ssh aes128-cbc aes128-ctr
                                             aes192-cbc aes192-ctr aes256-cbc aes256-ctr blowfish-cbc rijndael128-cbc
                                             rijndael192-cbc
        key-exchange-method               : diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256 diffie-hellman-group14-sha1
                                             diffie-hellman-group14-sha256 diffie-hellman-group16-sha512
                                             diffie-hellman-group18-sha512
      
	

Variable Definitions

The following table defines parameters for the show ssh command.

Variable

Value

global

Display global system SSH information.

session

Display the current session SSH information.