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200-301 · Question #249

Refer to the exhibit. An administrator configures four switches for local authentication using passwords that are stored as a cryptographic hash. The four switches must also support SSH access for adm

The correct answer is C. SW3. Keyword local authentication: "login local" configuration Keyword cryptographic hash: "secret" configuration Keyword SSH access: "live vty 0 15" configuration

Submitted by carlos_mx· Mar 5, 2026Security Fundamentals

Question

Refer to the exhibit. An administrator configures four switches for local authentication using passwords that are stored as a cryptographic hash. The four switches must also support SSH access for administrators to manage the network infrastructure. Which switch is configured correctly to meet these requirements?

Exhibits

200-301 question #249 exhibit 1
200-301 question #249 exhibit 2

Options

  • ASW1
  • BSW2
  • CSW3
  • DSW4

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    27% (7)
  • C
    54% (14)
  • D
    12% (3)

Explanation

Keyword local authentication: "login local" configuration Keyword cryptographic hash: "secret" configuration Keyword SSH access: "live vty 0 15" configuration

Topics

#Cisco SSH configuration#Cisco local authentication#Password hashing#Switch management access

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