Users Guide

Parameters
enable Enter the keyword enable to enable RSA authentication for the
SSHv2 server.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage Information
Enabling RSA authentication allows the user to log in without being prompted for a
password. In addition, the OpenSSH compatible SSHv2 RSA public key must be added
to the list of authorized keys (ip ssh rsa-authentication my-authorized-keys
device://filename command).
Related
Commands
ip ssh rsa-authentication (EXEC) — adds keys for RSA authentication.
ip ssh rsa-authentication (EXEC)
Add keys for the RSA authentication.
Syntax
ip ssh rsa-authentication {my-authorized-keys WORD}
To delete the authorized keys, use the no ip ssh rsa-authentication {my-
authorized-keys} command.
Parameters
my-authorized-
keys WORD
Enter the keywords my-authorized-keys then the filename of
the RSA authorized-keys.
Defaults none
Command Modes EXEC
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage Information
If you want to log in without being prompted for a password, log in through RSA
authentication. To do that, first add the SSHv2 RSA public keys to the list of authorized
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