Ip Rip Authentication String - Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x908 Series Software Reference Manual

RIP Commands

ip rip authentication string

Use this command to specify the authentication string or password used by a key.
Use the no parameter with this command to remove the authentication string.
Syntax
ip rip authentication string <auth-string>
no ip rip authentication string <auth-string>
Parameter
<auth-string>
Interface mode
Mode
The AlliedWare Plus
Usage
single key or multiple keys at different times. Use this command to specify the password for a
single key on an interface. Use the
keys authentication. See
Use the following steps to configure a route to enable RIPv2 authentication using a single key or
password:
Step 1:
In the Interface mode, specify the authentication string or password used by the key, using the
following command:
where
Step 2:
In the Interface mode, specify if the interface will use text or MD5 authentication, using the
following command:
awplus(config-if)#
See the sample below to specify mykey as the authentication string with MD5 authentication:
Example
awplus(config-if)#
awplus(config-if)#
In the following example, the interface VLAN2 is configured to have an authentication string as
Example
guest. Any received RIP packet in that interface should have the same string as password.
awplus(config-if)#
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Description
The authentication string or password used by a key. It is an alpha-numeric
string and can include spaces.
TM
implementation provides the choice of configuring authentication for
Chapter 31, RIP Configuration
Define the authentication string or password:
awplus(config-if)#
is the authentication string or password.
<auth-string>
Specify the mode of authentication for the given interface:
ip rip authentication mode {md5|text}
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# interface vlan1
ip rip authentication string mykey
ip rip authentication mode md5
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# interface VLAN2
ip rip authentication string guest
Software Reference for SwitchBlade® x908, x900 and x600 Series Switches
TM
AlliedWare Plus Operating System - Software Version 5.3.1
ip rip authentication key-chain
for further RIP configuration examples.
ip rip authentication string <auth-
string>
command for multiple
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