ADTRAN 1000R Series password <password>

Command Reference Guide CA Profile Configuration Command Set

password <password>

Use the password command to specify the challenge password for simple certificate exchange protocol

(SCEP). Use the no form of this command to allow CA requests to be sent automatically (using SCEP)

without requiring a password.

Syntax Description

<password> Specifies the SCEP password (up to 80 characters).

Default Values

By default, no password is require d.

Applicable Platforms

This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900

Series units.

Command History

Release 5.1 Command was introduced.

Functional Notes

There are two places for configuring a SCEP password:

• At the (ca-profile)# prompt.

• If it is not configured at the (ca-profile)# prompt, you are prompted to enter one when going through the

certificate enrollment p rocess.

The password is sent to the CA from which you are requesting a certificate. The CA may then ask for the

password later before a certificate can be revoked. Refer to crypto ca enroll <name> on page 361.

Usage Examples

The following example sets the SCEP challeng e password to adtran:

(ca-profile)#password adtran