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OmniAccess 5740 Unified Services Gateway CLI Command Reference Guide
Alcatel-Lucent
IP OSPF AUTHENTICATION
ip ospf authentication [message-digest|null]
DESCRIPTION
This command is entered in the Interface Configuration Mode. This command is
used to enable authentication for OSPF.
PARAMETERS
DEFAULT VALUE
The default authentication mode is Plain Text authentication.
EXAMPLE
ALU(config-if GigabitEthernet3/0)# ip ospf authentication
message-digest
IP OSPF AUTHENTICATION-KEY
ip ospf authentication-key {<0-0>|<password-key>}
DESCRIPTION
This command is entered in the Interface Configuration Mode. This command
assigns an authentication password to be used by OSPF routers on a network
segment.
PARAMETERS
DEFAULT VALUE
No password is specified.
EXAMPLE
ALU(config-if GigabitEthernet3/0)# ip ospf authentication-key
passwordtest
Parameter Description
message-digest Specifies that message-digest authentication will be used.
null No authentication is used. Overrides the authentication
configured for an area.
Parameter Description
0-0 password key The OSPF password. Password need not be the same
throughout the area but needs to be the same between
neighbors.