show ssh

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

Syntax

Command Parameters

global
Displays global system SSH information.
session
Displays the current session SSH information.

Default

None

Command Mode

User EXEC

Command Output

The show ssh global command displays the following information:

Output field

Description

Total active sessions

Specifies the number of active SSH sessions underway.

version

Specifies if SSH is version 1 or version 2. The default is v2. As a best practice, configure the version to v2 only.

port

Specifies the SSH connection port. The default is 22. You cannot configure the following TCP ports as SSH connection ports: 0 to 1024 (except port 22), 1100, 4095, 5000, 5111, 6000, or 999.

max-sessions

Specifies the maximum number of SSH sessions allowed. The default is 4.

timeout

Specifies the SSH connection authentication timeout in seconds. The default is 60 seconds.

action rsa-keygen

Specifies the SSH RSA key size.

action dsa-keygen

Specifies the SSH DSA key size.

rsa-auth

Specifies if RSA authentication is enabled or disabled. The default is enabled.

dsa-auth

Specifies if DSA authentication is enabled or disabled. The default is enabled.

pass-auth

Specifies if password authentication is enabled or disabled. The default is enabled.

enable

Specifies if SSH secure mode is enabled. False is disabled. Secure is enabled.