Cisco SSH Configuration
by cagri on Jan.12, 2009, under Cisco, Network, Security
conf# username cagri privilege 15 secret cisco
“creates a user in local database with privelege level 15 and encrypted password cisco”
conf#ip domain-name tugriceri.com
“sets a domain name for the device”
conf#crypto key generate rsa
“creates a rsa key. in the next step encryption bits will be asked. default is 512. 1024 is better”
conf#ip ssh version 2
“change the version of ssh to 2”
conf#line vty 0 4
“go under the virtual teletype ports”
conf-line#transport input ssh
“and change the login type from telnet to ssh”
conf-line#login local
“device will look at the local user database to log in a user”