4.2.1 Authentication Attribute Parameters
Parameter table
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The authentication attribute is a named descriptor, bundling the authentication
parameters. The following data need to be provided:
Parameter
name
type
secret
The configuration of certificates is done via the main command group pki.
For more information, see the CLI Reference Guide.
Configuration via the Command Line Interface
Possible values
Arbitrary. Syntax rules,
see CLI Reference Guide
preshared
cert
Arbitrary. Syntax rules,
see CLI Reference Guide
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Description
The symbolic name by
which the authentication
attribute is referred to.
Pre-shared key
authentication method is
used.
Authentication with
certificates.
When pre-shared key
authentication is used,
the pre-shared key
(password) is entered
here. The secret has to
be entered twice in order
to protect against typing
errors.
Irrelevant in case of
authentication with
certificates. In this case,
leave this parameter
unset.
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