
Chapter 2 Avaya C460 CLI Commands
Type interface [name] at the command prompt to enter interface mode if necessary.
Use the ip rip authentication key command to set the authentication string used on the interface.
Use the no ip rip authentication key command to clear the password.
The syntax for this command is:
[no] ip rip authentication key <password>
password The authentication string for the interface. Up to 16 characters are allowed.
Example:
To set the authentication string used on the interface “marketing” to be “hush- hush”.
key hush-hush
ip rip authentication mode
User level: read-write, admin.
You can only access this command in interface mode.
Type interface [name] at the command prompt to enter interface mode if necessary.
Use the ip rip authentication command to specify the type of authentication used in RIP Version 2 packets.
Use the no ip rip authentication command to restore the default value of none.
The syntax for this command is: [no] ip rip authentication mode
[simplenone]
simplenone | The authentication type used in RIP Version 2 packets: | |
| • | simple - clear text authentication. |
| • | none - no authentication. |
Example:
To specify simple authentication to be used in RIP Version 2 packets on the interface
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