# mpls ldp neighbor password

#### Syntax

mpls ldp neighbor ipAddress password passwordString

[ no ] mpls ldp neighbor ipAddress password

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Configures the password used to compute MD5 checksums for authenticating the specified LDP neighbor when the peer attempts to establish a TCP connection. The no version deletes the password for the peer.

#### Options

- ipAddress—IP address of remote peer
- passwordString—Password; alphanumeric string in the range 1–40 characters

#### Mode

Global Configuration