Configure Authentication Keys - Digi TransPort WR11 User Manual

Configuring IP routing and forwarding
Command line
Command Instance
riprx 0-9

Configure authentication keys

Go to Configuration > Network > IP Routing/Forwarding > RIP > Global RIP Settings
> Authentication Keys.
The router uses RIP authentication keys with the plain password and MD5 RIP authentication
methods.
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Key k
The RIP authentication key. Enter a string of up to 16 characters long. A current key will not be
displayed.
Confirm Key
Re-enter the new authentication key into this text box to allow the router to check that the two are
identical.
Key ID (MD5 only)
The ID for the authentication key. The ID is inserted into the RIP packet when using RIP v2 MD5
authentication in looking up the correct key for received packets. The valid range is 0-255.
Valid from now/dd,mm,yy
These two radio buttons select between having the validity period for the key starting immediately of
allowing a start date to be defined. The starting date is specified using a drop down list to select the
start day, a drop-down list to select the start month and a text box to enter the start year. Selecting
the Disable option from the day and None from the month means to not use this key. To specify the
year, enter two or four digits, such as 11 or 2011.
Expires Never/dd,mm,yy
These two radio buttons select between defining the end date using the drop-down lists and text box
or by setting the expiration to Never. The key end day is selected from the first drop down list.
Selecting Disable means to not use the key. Select the end month from the second drop-down list.
Selecting None means that to not use the key should. To specify the year, enter two or four digits,
such as 11 or 2011.
Digi TransPort® Routers User Guide
Configure Routing Information Protocol (RIP) settings
Parameter Values
IPaddr Valid IP address a.b.c.d
Equivalent web parameter
IP Address a.b.c.d
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