Virtual Private Routed Network Service544FD 100/320Gbps NT and FX NT IHub Services Guide3HH-11985-AAAA-TQZZA Issue: 137.10.11.3 authentication-typeTable 580 authentication-type commandContext configure>service>vprn>ripconfigure>service>vprn>rip>groupconfigure>service>vprn>rip>group>neighborDescription This command sets the authentication password to be passed between RIP neighbors.The authentication type and authentication key must match exactly for the RIP message to beconsidered authentic and processed.The no form of the command removes the authentication password from the configuration anddisables authentication.Default Authentication is disabled and the authentication password is empty.Parameters authentication-key — The authentication key. The key can be any combination of ASCIIcharacters up to 255 characters in length (unencrypted). If spaces are used in the string,enclose the entire string in quotation marks (“ ”).hash-key — The hash key. The key can be any combination of ASCII characters up to 3452characters in length (encrypted). If spaces are used in the string, enclose the entire string inquotation marks (“ ”).This is useful when a user must configure the parameter, but, for security purposes, the actualunencrypted key value is not provided.hash2 — Specifies the key is entered in a more complex encrypted form. If the hash2parameter is not used, the unencrypted form is assumed.Item Description(2 of 2)Item DescriptionSyntax authentication-type {none | password | message-digest | message-digest-long}no authentication-typeContext configure>service>vprn>ripconfigure>service>vprn>rip>groupconfigure>service>vprn>rip>group>neighborDescription This command defines the type of authentication to be used between RIP neighbors. The typeand password must match exactly for the RIP message to be considered authentic andprocessed.The no form of the command removes the authentication type from the configuration andeffectively disables authentication.Default no authentication-type — No authentication is enabled on an interface.Parameters none — No authentication is used.password — A simple clear-text password is sent.message-digest — MD5 authentication is used.message-digest-long — ????
