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Document No. 10-300090, Issue 1 19-13

ip ospf authentication-key

Command Mode Interface Configuration.

Description Assign a password to be used by neighboring routers that are using OSPF’s

simple password authentication. To remove a previously assigned OSPF

password, use the no form of this command.

Sample Output

The following command assigns the password “abc” as the authentication

(config-if:intf3)# ip ospf authentication-key “abc”

The following command removes the password “abc” as the authentication

(config-if:intf3)# no ip ospf authentication-key

Systems P550R, P580, P880, and P882.

To Enable: ip ospf authentication-key <password>

To Disable: [no] ip ospf authentication-key

Table 19-9. Parameters, Keywords, Arguments

Name Definition

<password> Any continuous string of characters that can be entered from the

keyboard up to 8 bytes in length.

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