How to Implement Keychain Management
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
2.
3.
4.
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
Step 3
key key-id
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-isis-keys)# key 8
Step 4
end
or
commit
Example:
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-isis-keys-0x8)# end
or
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config-isis-keys-0x8)#
commit
Cisco IOS XR System Security Configuration Guide
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configure
key chain key-chain-name
key key-id
end
or
commit
Implementing Keychain Management on Cisco IOS XR Software
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Creates a name for the keychain.
Creates a key for the keychain. The key ID number is
translated from decimal to hexadecimal to create the
command mode subprompt.
Use the key-id argument as a 48-bit integer.
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Saves configuration changes.
When you issue the end command, the system prompts
•
you to commit changes:
Uncommitted changes found, commit them before
exiting(yes/no/cancel)?
[cancel]:
Entering yes saves configuration changes to the
–
running configuration file, exits the configuration
session, and returns the router to EXEC mode.
Entering no exits the configuration session and
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returns the router to EXEC mode without
committing the configuration changes.
Entering cancel leaves the router in the current
–
configuration session without exiting or
committing the configuration changes.
Use the commit command to save the configuration
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changes to the running configuration file and remain
within the configuration session.