Administrator Guide

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Usage
Information
To configure the switch as an SCP server, use the ip ssh server command.
Related
Commands
ip ssh server — enables the SSH and SCP server on the switch.
ip ssh authentication-retries
Configure the maximum number of attempts that should be used to authenticate a user.
Z9000
Syntax
ip ssh authentication-retries 1-10
Parameters
1-10 Enter the number of maximum retries to authenticate a user.
The range is from 1 to 10. The default is 3.
Defaults 3
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-Version
6.1.1.0
Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
This command specifies the maximum number of attempts to authenticate a user
on an SSH connection with the remote host for password authentication. SSH
disconnects when the number of password failures exceeds authentication-retries.
ip ssh connection-rate-limit
Configure the maximum number of incoming SSH connections per minute.
Z9000
Syntax
ip ssh connection-rate-limit 1-10
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