authentication

Syntax

Configure IPsec authentication parameters for a manual security association (SA).

algorithm

Hash algorithm that authenticates packet data. The algorithm can be one of the following:

hmac-md5-96	Produces a 128-bit digest.
hmac-sha1-96	Produces a 160-bit digest.
hmac-sha-256-128	Produces a 256-bit digest, truncated to 128 bits.

key

Type of authentication key. The key can be one of the following:

ascii-text key	ASCII text key. For `hmac-md5-96`, the key is 16 ASCII characters; for `hmac-sha1-96`, the key is 20 ASCII characters.
hexadecimal key	Hexadecimal key. For `hmac-md5-96`, the key is 32 hexadecimal characters; for `hmac-sha1-96`, the key is 40 hexadecimal characters.

admin—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.