address authentication mode

Syntax

address { ipAddress | unnumbered interfaceType interfaceSpecifier }
authentication mode { text | md5 keyID }

no address [ ipAddress | unnumbered interfaceType interfaceSpecifier ]
authentication mode

Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

Description

Specifies the type of authentication used on this interface. The no version removes authentication from the interface. Supported only in RIP version 2. Authentication is disabled by default.

Options

• ipAddress—Address of IP interface where RIP will be run
• unnumbered—Specifies RIP will be run on an unnumbered interface
  • interfaceType—Interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers
  • interfaceSpecifier—Particular interface; format varies according to interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers
• text—Simple text password is sent with each RIP message. If the password is not possessed by neighbors, the message is rejected.
• md5—MD5 message-digest algorithms are used to encrypt and compress the RIP message.
• keyID—Number identifying the MD5 key. Neighbors must share the MD5 key to decrypt the message and encrypt the response.

Mode

Address Family Configuration, Router Configuration