RIP C
OMMANDS
IP RIP AUTHENTICATION STRING
ip rip authentication string
Overview
Use this command to specify the authentication string or password used by a key.
Use the no variant of this command to remove the authentication string.
Syntax
ip rip authentication string <auth-string>
no ip rip authentication string
Mode
Interface Configuration for a VLAN interface.
Usage notes
The AlliedWare Plus™ implementation provides the choice of configuring
authentication for single key or multiple keys at different times. Use this command
to specify the password for a single key on an interface. Use the
authentication key-chain
information about configuring RIP, see the
Configuration
Use the following steps to configure a route to enable RIPv2 authentication using
a single key or password:
1)
awplus#
awplus(config)#
2)
awplus#
awplus(config-if)#
awplus(config)#
awplus(config-if)#
Example
To specify 'mykey' as the authentication string and use MD5 authentication for the
VLAN interface vlan2, use the commands:
awplus#
awplus(config)#
awplus(config-if)#
awplus(config-if)#
Any RIP packet received on that interface should have the same string as its
password.
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Parameter
Description
<auth-string>
The authentication string or password used by a key. It is an alpha-
numeric string and can include spaces.
Guide.
Define the authentication string or password used by the key for the desired
interface, using the following commands:
configure terminal
interface <id>
Specify the mode of authentication for the given interface (text or MD5),
using the following commands:
configure terminal
interface <id>
configure terminal
interface vlan2
Command Reference for IE340 Series
AlliedWare Plus™ Operating System - Version 5.5.3-0.x
command for multiple keys authentication. For
RIP Feature Overview and
ip rip authentication string <auth-string>
ip rip authentication mode {md5|text}
ip rip authentication string mykey
ip rip authentication mode md5
ip rip
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