Authentication Mode - Juniper JUNOSE 11.1.X - COMMAND REFERENCE A TO M 4-9-2010 Command Reference Manual

JUNOSe 11.1.x Command Reference Guide A to M

authentication mode

authentication mode { text | md5 keyID }
Syntax
no authentication mode
Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.
Release Information
Specifies the type of authentication used on the RIP remote-neighbor interface.
Description
Authentication is disabled by default. The no version removes authentication from
the interface. Supported only in RIP version 2.
Options
Remote Neighbor Configuration
Mode
198
authentication mode
text Sends a simple text password with each RIP message; if the password is
not possessed by remote neighbors, the message is rejected
md5 Encrypts and compresses the RIP message with MD5 message-digest
algorithms
keyID Number identifying the MD5 key in the range 1–255; remote neighbors
must share the MD5 key to decrypt the message and encrypt the response