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message-digest-key md5

Description: 

Enables OSPF MD5 authentication for the remote-neighbor interface and configures the MD5 key. The no version deletes an MD5 key.

NOTE: If all the MD5 keys have been deleted, the authentication type is still MD5, but you need to configure MD5 keys. NOTE: To disable MD5 authentication for the remote-neighbor interface, use the authentication-none command.

Syntax: 

message-digest-key keyID md5 [ 0 | 8 ] msgDigestKey

no message-digest-key keyID

• keyID—Key identifier in the range 1–255
• md5—Specifies use of the MD5 algorithm
• 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—OSPF password; string of up to 16 alphanumeric characters

Mode(s): 

Remote Neighbor Configuration

    Release Information    Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.