Ip Authentication Key-Chain Eigrp - Cisco Nexus 3548 Command Reference Manual

Chapter Unicast Routing Commands

ip authentication key-chain eigrp

To enable authentication for the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) packets and to
specify the set of keys that can be used on an interface
command. To prevent authentication, use the no form of this command.
Syntax Description
instance-tag
name-of-chain
Command Default No authentication is provided for EIGRP packets.
Command Modes Interface configuration mode
Command History Release
5.0(3)A1(1)
Usage Guidelines You must set the authentication mode using the ip authentication mode eigrp command in interface
configuration mode. You must separately configure a key chain using the key-chain command to
complete the authentication configuration for an interface.
This command requires the LAN Base Services license.
Examples This example shows how to configure the interface to accept and send any key that belongs to the
key-chain trees:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# router eigrp 209
switch(config-router)# interface ethernet 1/2
switch(config-if)# no switchport
switch(config-if)# ip authentication key-chain eigrp 209 trees
switch(config-if)#
Related Commands Command
ip authentication mode eigrp Sets the authentication mode for EIGRP on an interface.
key-chain
show ip eigrp interfaces
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ip authentication key-chain eigrp instance-tag name-of-chain
no ip authentication key-chain eigrp instance-tag name-of-chain
Name of the EIGRP instance. The instance-tag can be any case-sensitive,
alphanumeric string up to 20 characters.
Group of keys that are valid.
Modification
This command was introduced.
use the ip authentication key-chain eigrp
,
Description
Creates a set of keys that can be used by an authentication method.
Displays information about EIGRP interfaces.
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