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    authentication-key (ICCP)

    Syntax

    authentication-key key;

    Hierarchy Level

    [edit protocols iccp peer <peer-IP-address>], [edit protocols iccp]

    Release Information

    Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 12.2 for the QFX Series.

    Description

    Specify the authentication key (password). The QFX3500 device uses this password to verify the authenticity of packets sent from the peers hosting a multichass link aggregation group (MC-LAG). Peer-level authentication takes precedence over global-level authentication.

    Interchassis Control Protocol (ICCP) uses MD5 authentication.

    Options

    key—Authentication password. It can be 1 through 16 contiguous digits or letters. Separate decimal digits with periods. Separate hexadecimal digits with periods and precede the string with 0x. If you include spaces in the password, enclose the entire password in quotation marks (" ").

    Required Privilege Level

    routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

    routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

    Published: 2013-01-23