To enable SSH on an NSX Edge node firstly log in to the management domain vCenter Server using the vSphere Client, click the NSX edge virtual machine and CLICK Launch Web Console:

Type admin as the user name and enter the current password for the admin user:

get service ssh indicates that the ssh service is stopped. Use the following command to enable ssh on the node:

start service ssh

To allow the enable of SSH persist reboots then issue the following command:

set service ssh start-on-boot

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