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area virtual-link message-digest-key md5
Syntax
area { areaId | areaIdInt } virtual-link ipAddress
message-digest-key md5KeyId md5 [ 0 | 8 ] msgDigestKey
no area { areaId | areaIdInt } virtual-link ipAddress message-digest-key md5KeyId
Release Information
Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.
Description
Enables MD5 authentication and configures MD5 keys for virtual links. The no version
deletes MD5 keys.
NOTE: If you delete all the MD5 keys, the authentication type for the virtual link is
still MD5, but you need to configure MD5 keys.
To disable MD5 authentication for the virtual link, use the area virtual-link
authentication-none
command.
Options
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areaId —OSPF area ID in IP address format
■
areaIdInt —OSPF area ID as a decimal value in the range 0–4294967295
■
ipAddress —IP address of the virtual link neighbor
■
md5KeyId —Key identifier in the range 1–255
■
0—Indicates the msgDigestKey is entered in unencrypted form (plaintext); this
is the default option
■
8—Indicates the msgDigestKey is entered in encrypted form (ciphertext)
■
msgDigestKey —Password to be used by neighbors; string of up to 16 alphanumeric
characters. All neighboring routers on the same network must have the same
password.
Mode
Router Configuration
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Chapter 2: A Commands