Activate or Deactivate Secure Shell on a
VMware Aria
Operations Node
VMware Aria
Operations
NodeYou can activate Secure Shell (SSH) on
a
VMware Aria
Operations
node for
troubleshooting. For example, to troubleshoot a server, you might require console access to
the server through SSH. Deactivated SSH on a VMware Aria
Operations
node for normal operation. - Access the console of theVMware Aria Operationsnode fromvCenter.
- Select Login and pressEnterto access the login prompt and then log in.
- Run the#systemctl is-enabled sshdcommand.
- If the sshd service is deactivated, run the#systemctl enable sshdcommand.
- Run the# systemctl start sshdcommand to start the sshd service.
- Run the# systemctl stop sshdcommand to stop the sshd service.You can also activate or deactivate Secure Shell from theSSH Statuscolumn of theVMware Aria Operationsadministration interface.