Configuration | Interfaces | Ethernet 1 2 3
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VPN 3000 Concentrator Series User Guide
Enter the delay as a number from
0
to
3600
seconds. The default is
1
second, which is a typical value
for LANs.
OSPF Authentication
This parameter sets the authentication method for OSPF protocol messages. OSPF messages can be
authenticated so that only trusted routers can route messages within the domain. This authentication
method must be the same for all routers on a common network.
Click the drop-down menu button and select the authentication method:
None
= No authentication. OSPF messages are not authenticated (default).
Simple Password
= Use a clear-text password for authentication. This password must be the same for
all routers on a common network. If you select this method, enter the password in the
OSPF Password
field below.
MD5
= Use the MD5 hashing algorithm with a shared key to generate an encrypted message digest
for authentication. This key must be the same for all routers on a common network. If you select this
method, enter the key in the
OSPF Password
field below.
OSPF Password
If you selected
Simple Password
or
MD5
for
OSPF Authentication
above, enter the appropriate password or
key in this field. Otherwise, leave the field blank.
For
Simple Password
authentication, enter the common password. Maximum 8 characters. The
Manager displays your entry in clear text.
For
MD5
authentication, enter the shared key. Maximum 8 characters. The Manager displays your
entry in clear text.
Apply / Cancel
To apply your settings to this interface and include your settings in the active configuration, click
Apply
.
The Manager returns to the
Configuration | Interfaces
screen.
Reminder:
To save the active configuration and make it the boot configuration, click the
Save Needed
icon at the
top of the Manager window.
To discard your settings, click
Cancel
. The Manager returns to the
Configuration | Interfaces
screen.
