Dell 9.7(0.0) Authentication-type, Syntaxauthentication-type simple encryption-type password

VersionDescription

9.0.2.0Introduced on the S6000.

8.3.19.0Introduced on the S4820T.

8.3.11.1Introduced on the Z9000.

8.3.7.0Introduced on the S4810.

7.6.1.0Introduced on the S-Series.

7.5.1.0Introduced on the C-Series.

6.2.1.1Introduced on the E-Series.

Usage	Dell Networking recommends keeping the default setting for this command. If you
Information	do change the time interval between VRRP advertisements on one router, change it
	on all routers.

authentication-type

Enable authentication of VRRP data exchanges.

Syntaxauthentication-type simple [encryption-type] password

To delete an authentication type and password, use the no authentication- type command.

Parameters

Defaults

Command Modes

Command History

simple	Enter the keyword simple to specify simple authentication.
encryption-	(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the following numbers:
type	• 0 (zero) specifies an un-encrypted authentication data
	follows.
	• 7 (seven) specifies a hidden authentication data follows.
	• LINE is the un-encrypted (cleartext) authentication data.
password	Enter a character string up to eight characters long as a
	password. If you do not enter an encryption-type, the
	password is stored as clear text.
Not configured.
VRRP

This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.

The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.

VersionDescription

9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) 1661