Commit fails with error "ciphers unexpected here"

Commit fails with error "ciphers unexpected here"

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Created On 10/31/22 11:46 AM - Last Modified 05/24/23 03:55 AM


Symptom


Commit fails with the error message "Configuration is invalid"
deviceconfig -> system -> ssh -> ciphers unexpected here
deviceconfig -> system -> ssh is invalid
Configuration is invalid

 


Environment


  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Supported PAN-OS
  • Commit Process.


Cause


Configuration is not loaded properly.
 


Resolution


  1. Confirm if SSH server profiles configured on the firewall.
  2. Save a configuration snapshot under GUI: Device > setup > Operations > Save > Save name configuration snapshot <test>
  3. Export named configuration snapshot <test>
  4. Import configurations snapshot into Firewall under GUI: Device > setup > operations > import > import named configuration snapshot <test>
  5. Load configurations snapshot into Firewall under GUI: Device > setup > Operations > Load > Load name configuration snapshot <test>
  6. ​​​​Commit the configuration, the error message should not be displayed.
  7. If the issue persists engage Support


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