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Cisco SSH Basic Config

Kerry Cordero
Routing & Switching
1 min read
service password-encryption

username {NAME} privilege 15 secret {PASSWORD}

ip domain-name {DOMAIN}

ip ssh version 2
crypto key generate rsa 2048
crypto key generate rsa modulus 2048       :sometimes you need the word "modulus"


line vty 0 15
transport input ssh 
privilege level 15
exit

aaa new-model
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