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authentication-type

Syntax



authentication-type authentication;

Hierarchy Level



[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols isis level level-number],
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols
isis level level-number],
[edit protocols isis level level-number],
[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols isis level level-number]

Release Information

Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.

Description

Enable authentication and specify the authentication scheme for IS-IS. If you enable authentication, you must specify a password by including the authentication-key statement.

Default

If you do not include this statement and the authentication-key statement, IS-IS authentication is disabled.

Options

authentication—Authentication scheme:

Usage Guidelines

See Configuring IS-IS Authentication.

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

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