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 modeThe 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.
SSH configuration Example: 4:
Operator password: Set Manager password: Set Operator username: Not set Manager username: Not set
Both Operator and Manager passwords are the same
Entering the password logs onto the switch in the manager mode.