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Figure 171 User login screen

Switch behavior with SSH

There is no username prompt in SSH, (for example: ssh any_username@IP-address). The

following configuration examples are related to SSH:

SSH configuration example 1

In the following configuration, the password is entered without the username. Once

the enable command is entered, the username prompt will be bypassed.

Operator password: Set Manager password: Not set

Operator username: Not set Manager username: Not set

• Entering the operator password will log onto the switch in operator mode.

• Entering the enable command in the operator mode will prompt for the

password to be entered for manager mode.

SSH configuration example 2

Operator password: Not set Manager password: Set

Operator username: Not set Manager username: Not set

• Executing any key will log onto the switch in operator mode.

• Entering the enable command in the operator mode will prompt for the

password to be entered for manager mode

• The manager password will log onto the manager mode.

SSH configuration example 3

Operator password: Set Manager password: Set

Operator username: Not set Manager username: Not set

• Entering the operator password will log onto the switch in operator mode.

• Entering the enable command in the operator mode will prompt for the

password to be entered for manager mode.

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