set protocols ospf area virtual-link authentication-key

Run the command set protocols ospf area virtual-link authentication-key to set the OSPF virtual-link authentication password that is used for simple-text authentication.

The command delete protocols ospf area virtual-link authentication-key deletes the virtual-link authentication password that is used for simple-text authentication.

Command Syntax

set protocols ospf [vrf <vrf-name>] area {<ipv4>|<area-id>} virtual-link <ROUTER-ID> authentication-key <PASSWORD>

delete protocols ospf [vrf <vrf-name>] area {<ipv4>|<area-id>} virtual-link <ROUTER-ID> authentication-key

Parameter

Parameter	Description
vrf <vrf-name>	Optional. Specifies the name of the VRF for the OSPF instance.
area {<ipv4>\|<area-id>}	Specifies the OSPF area ID. The value could be IPv4 dotted decimal format or an integer that ranges from 0 to 4294967295.
virtual-link <ROUTER-ID>	Configures a virtual link with the specified router ID of the remote ABR.
authentication-key <PASSWORD>	Specifies the password for simple-text authentication. The value is a string of 6 to 8 characters.

Example

Configure OSPF virtual links authentication password:

admin@XorPlus# set protocols ospf area 1.1.1.1 virtual-link 100.0.1.1 authentication-key afsjlfk
admin@Xorplus# commit