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IP Routing Protocol-Independent Commands
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accept-lifetime
The accept-lifetime key chain key configuration command sets the time period during which the
authentication key is valid for authenticating incoming packets. To reset to the default value, use
the
no form of this command.
Syntax
accept-lifetime infinite start-time
accept-lifetime duration start-time seconds
accept-lifetime start-time end-time
no accept-lifetime [duration | infinite]
• start-time —Beginning time that the key specified by the key command is valid to be
received. The syntax can be either of the following: hh:mm:ss month date year or hh:mm:ss
date month year .
– - hh:mm:ss —Time in hours, minutes, and seconds (Range: hh 0 - 23:mm 0 - 59: ss 0
- 59)
– - day —Day (by date) in the month (Range: 1 - 31)
– - month —Month (first three letters by name) (Range: Jan, ..., Dec)
– - year —Year (no abbreviation) (Range: 1998 - 2097)
• infinite —Key is valid to be received from the start-time value with no limit.
• end-time —Key is valid from the start-time value until the end-time value. The syntax is
the same as that for the start-time value. The end-time value must be after the start-time
value.
• seconds —Length of time (in seconds) that the key is valid. (Range: 1 - 4294967295)
Default Configuration
There is no time limit, the key is always valid to be received.
Command Mode
Key configuration
User Guidelines
If the last key expires, authentication stops and an error message is generated.