Ribbon strongly recommends that you enable Secure Shell (ssh) access only for linuxadmin, and for troubleshooting only, ideally restricted to key-based authentication and not passwords, and then disabled again.
Enable ssh
Perform the following steps to enable ssh access.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Log on through BMC as user BMC
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| 2 | Change to user root: su root |
| 3 | Enter the following command and then press Enter: enableSsh |
| 4 | At the prompt, enter y and then press Enter. Steps 2, 3, and 4 
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Disable ssh
Perform the following steps to disable ssh access.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Log on through BMC as user BMC
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| 2 | Change to user root: su root |
| 3 | Enter the following command and then press Enter: disableSsh |
| 4 | At the prompt, enter y and then press Enter. |
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