ip rip authentication mode Command
Use the ip rip authentication mode command to specify the type of
authentication used in RIP Version 2 packets. The no form of this command restores
the default value of none.
The syntax for this command is: [no] ip rip authentication mode
[simple|none]
simple|none
Example:
To specify simple authentication to be used in RIP Version 2 packets on the interface
"marketing".
Router(config-if:marketing)# ip rip authentication mode simple
ip rip authentication key Command
Use the ip rip authentication key command to set the authentication
string used on the interface. The no form of this command clears the password.
The syntax for this command is:
[no] ip rip authentication key <password>
password
Example:
To set the authentication string used on the interface "marketing" to be "hush-
hush".
Router-N(config-if:marketing)# ip rip authentication key hush-
hush
Avaya P333R User's Guide
The authentication type used in RIP Version 2 packets:
• simple - clear text authentication.
• none - no authentication.
The authentication string for the interface. Up to 16 characters are
allowed.
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