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set protocols ospf interface authentication message-digest

set protocols ospf interface authentication message-digest

Run the command set protocols ospf interface authentication message-digest to specify that OSPF packets must be authenticated with MD5 HMACs on the given interface. 

Note that you must first create MD5 key using the command set protocols ospf interface message-digest-key <1-255> md5 <key-string> before you can enable MD5 authentication on the interface.


Command Syntax

set  protocols ospf interface <vlan-interfaceauthentication message-digest

delete  protocols ospf interface <vlan-interface> authentication message-digest


Parameter

Parameter

Description

interface <vlan-interface>

Specifies the name of the layer 3 VLAN interface.

Example

  •  Enable MD5 authentication on interface vlan200.
admin@XorPlus# set protocols ospf interface vlan200 authentication message-digest
admin@Xorplus# commit

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