Allow or prevent secure shell on VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle

You can allow or prevent SSH on VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle when logged in as root user.

VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle installs all products with SSH enabled by default. To prevent or disallow SSH on products installed by VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle, see that product's hardening guide.

For information on allowing and preventing secure shell by using the VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle UI, see the Allow or prevent SSH on VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle topic for your VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle release.

Procedure

1. Log in as root.
2. (Optional) Run the command # /usr/bin/systemctl {enable|disable} sshd to allow SSH.
3. (Optional) Run the command # /usr/bin/systemctl {start|stop} sshd to disallow or prevent SSH.