Let's start with how to configure SSH on a Cisco IOS router. This configuration process is also very similar on Cisco switches and firewalls.

configuring SSH on your router, check out Cisco’s Configuring Secure Shell documentation and its Secure Shell Version 2 Support documentation. Miss a column? Check out the Cisco Routers and Switches ...

Jack Wallen shows you how. SSH has a lot of tricks up its sleeve for security, one of which is to configure the service to use a non-standard port. Out of the box, SSH uses port 22.

I have two Cisco Catalyst 2960-S 48-port switches "stacked" using the Cisco FlexStack module. Originally I had to set them up using "Express Setup", which I absolutly hate from my limited use of ...