
Chapter 7: Second Level Commands  | June 30, 2006  | 
Parameter(s)
<simple-pass   message-digest   null>
This is the authentication type specified for neighboring OSPF routers. Options include:
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Example(s)
Host(config)# ip ospf interface Ethernet 1 \ 2 authentication 
Using the ip ospf interface authentication-key  command
Host(config)# ip ospf interface ... authentication-key 
This command configures the password to be used by neighboring OSPF routers on a network segment that is using the OSPF simple password authentication.
Usage
ip ospf interface <Ethernet  VLAN  ATM> <slot number>\<port number> 
Parameter(s)
<key>
The password used by neighboring OSPF routers for simple password authentication (password is 1 to 16 
For additional parameters, refer to “Using the ip igmp proxy command” on page 
Example(s)
Host(config)# ip ospf interface Ethernet 0 \ 1 
Using the no ip ospf interface 
Host(config)# no ip ospf interface ... authentication-key 
On a network segment using the OSPF simple password authentication, this command sets the password used by neighboring OSPF routers to its default value.
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