In this video, you'll see how to: Set hostname, domain name, and enable secret Create a secure local user account Generate RSA keys and enable SSH v2 Configure VTY lines for SSH access only Assign an IP address to the management VLAN (SVI) Test SSH access from a connected. In this video, you'll see how to: Set hostname, domain name, and enable secret Create a secure local user account Generate RSA keys and enable SSH v2 Configure VTY lines for SSH access only Assign an IP address to the management VLAN (SVI) Test SSH access from a connected. When you deploy a new switch, it's important to configure it properly to ensure optimal performance, security, and functionality. This guide will walk you through the essential steps for setting up a base configuration for a network switch. Why Configure a Switch? Switches come with factory. The Cisco Business Managed Switches can be remotely accessed and configured through the Command Line Interface (CLI). If you prefer to configure using terminal commands on your switch through the CLI rather than the. To configure SSH on a Cisco switch and enable secure remote management, you typically need to set up a local user account, configure an IP domain name, generate RSA cryptographic keys, specify the SSH protocol version, and apply these settings to the Virtual Teletype (VTY) lines. The following three common login methods are illustrated in details by using the FS S3900-24F4S-R switch as an example. Sometimes, you cannot access your switch directly and need to connect to it remotely. One way to do this is by using Secure.