Configuring A Keychain - Cisco IOS XR Configuration Manual

Implementing Keychain Management on Cisco IOS XR Software
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Configuring a Keychain

This task configures a name for the keychain.
You can create or modify the name of the keychain.
SUMMARY STEPS
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DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
configure
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# configure
Step 2
key chain key-chain-name
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# key chain
isis-keys
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-isis-keys)#
Determining the Valid Keys, page SC-82
Configuring the Keys to Generate Authentication Digest for the Outbound Application Traffic,
page SC-84 (required)
Configuring the Cryptographic Algorithm, page SC-85
configure
key chain key-chain-name
end
or
commit
show key chain key-chain-name
How to Implement Keychain Management
(optional)
(required)
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Creates a name for the keychain.
Configuring only the keychain name without any
Note
key identifiers is considered a nonoperation. When
you exit the configuration, the router does not
prompt you to commit changes until you have
configured the key identifier and at least one of the
global configuration mode attributes or
keychain-key configuration mode attributes (for
example, lifetime or key string).
Cisco IOS XR System Security Configuration Guide
SC-77