Can’t login Cisco switch through SSH

Situation: The client just purchased and configured a new Cisco C9200 switch. They can login Serial without issue. However, they can’t login SSH. SSH doesn’t take the password.

Troubleshooting: Run these configuration commands.

C9200(config)#line vty 0 4
C9200(config-line)#login local
C9200(config-line)#transport input ssh
C9200(config-line)#exit
C9200(config)#ip ssh version 2
C9200(config)#ip ssh authentication-retries 3
C9200(config)#
C9200(config)#ip ssh time-out 120
C9200(config)#exit

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