authentication-key
Syntax
authentication-key key;
Hierarchy Level
[edit interfaces interface-name sonet-options aps]
Release Information
Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.
Description
Configure the Automatic Protection Switching (APS) authentication key (password).
Options
key—Authentication password. It can be 1 through 8 characters long. Configure the same key for both the working and protect routers.
Required Privilege Level
interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
Related Topics
- Configuring Basic APS Support
- For information about the authentication-key statement at the [edit interfaces interface-name unit unit-number family inet address address (vrrp-group | vrrp-inet6-group) group-number] or [edit logical-systems logical-system-name interfaces interface-name unit unit-number family (inet | inet6) address address (vrrp-group | vrrp-inet6-group) group-number] hierarchy level, see the Junos High Availability Configuration Guide.
