Ip Ospf Authentication-Key - Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x908 Series Software Reference Manual

ip ospf authentication-key

This command specifies an OSPF authentication password for the neighboring routers.
This command creates a password (key) that is inserted into the OSPF header when
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each network for different interfaces. All neighboring routers on the same network with the
same password exchange OSPF routing data.
The key can be used only when authentication is enabled for an area. Use the area
authentication command to enable authentication.
Simple password authentication allows a password to be configured for each area. Configure
the routers in the same routing domain with the same password.
By default, an authentication password is not specified.
The no form of this command removes the OSPF authentication password.
Syntax
ip ospf [<ip-address>] authentication-key
no ip ospf [<ip-address>] authentication-key
Parameter
<ip-address>
<pswd-long> Specifies the authentication password. String by the end of line will be
Interface mode
Mode
In the following example, an authentication key test is created on interface vlan1 in area 0.
Examples
Note that first authentication is enabled for area 0.
awplus(config-router)#
awplus(config-router)#
awplus(config-router)#
area authentication
Related Commands
ip ospf authentication
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software originates routing protocol packets. Assign a separate password to
Description
The IPv4 address of the interface, in dotted decimal notation.
taken.
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# router ospf 100
network 10.10.10.0/24 area 0
area 0 authentication
exit
awplus(config)# interface vlan1
awplus(config-if)# ip ospf 3.3.3.3 authentication-key test
Software Reference for SwitchBlade® x908, x900 and x600 Series Switches
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AlliedWare Plus Operating System - Software Version 5.3.1
OSPF Commands
<pswd-long>
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