CLI Reference Guide-R04

Chapter 8 | User Authentication Commands
Secure Shell
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ip ssh timeout This command configures the timeout for the SSH server. Use the no form to
restore the default setting.
Syntax
ip ssh timeout seconds
no ip ssh timeout
seconds – The timeout for client response during SSH negotiation.
(Range: 1-120)
Default Setting
120 seconds
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
The timeout specifies the interval the switch will wait for a response from the client
during the SSH negotiation phase. Once an SSH session has been established, the
timeout for user input is controlled by the exec-timeout command for vty sessions.
Example
Console(config)#ip ssh timeout 60
Console(config)#
Related Commands
exec-timeout (141)
show ip ssh (272)
delete public-key This command deletes the specified user’s public key.
Syntax
delete public-key username
username – Name of an SSH user. (Range: 1-8 characters)
Default Setting
Deletes the RSA key.
Command Mode
Privileged Exec
Example
Console#delete public-key admin
Console#