ip ospf authentication-key auth_key
This command sets the OSPF authentication key to a simple password. After setting AUTH_KEY, all OSPF packets are authenticated.
Syntax
ip ospf authentication-key auth_key [a.b.c.d] no ip ospf authentication-key [a.b.c.d]
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Command |
Description |
|---|---|
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auth_key |
Defines the OSPF password (key). |
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a.b.c.d |
Address of the interface |
Default
NA
Command Mode
Privileged User
Example
This example sets the OSPF authentication key to a simple password.
(config-data)# interface vlan1 (conf-if-VLAN 1)# ip ospf authentication-key passx