hostname (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address or the host name of the
remote device.
vrf instance (OPTIONAL) E-Series Only: Enter the keyword vrf then the
VRF Instance name to open an SSH connection to that
instance.
ipv4 address (OPTIONAL) Enter the IP address in dotted decimal format
A.B.C.D.
ipv6-address
prefix-length
(OPTIONAL) Enter the IPv6 address in the x:x:x:x::x format
then the prefix length in the /x format. The range is from /0
to /128.
NOTE: The :: notation specifies successive hexadecimal
fields of zeros.
-c encryption
cipher
Enable the “FIPS mode enable", this mode will support only
v2 client.
"no fips mode enable"(disable) will support v1 & v2 client.
This comment is applicable for both ciphers & HMAC
algorithms:
• 3des-cbc
• aes128-cbc
• aes192-cbc
• aes256-cbc
• aes128-ctr
• aes192-ctr
• aes256-ctr
-l username (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword -l then the user name used
in this SSH session. The default is the user name of the user
associated with the terminal.
-m HMAC
algorithm
Enter one of the following HMAC algorithms to use. (For v2
clients only):
"no fips mode enable"(disable) will support v1 & v2 client.
• hmac-sha1
• hmac-sha1-96
• hmac-md5
• hmac-md5-96
• hmac-sha2-256
• hmac-sha2-256-96
-p port-
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword -p then the port number.
The range is from 1 to 65535. The default is
22.
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