Dell 9.7(0.0) manual Area-password hmac-md5 encryption-type password, Parameters Hmac-md5

Command History

Usage Information

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.

9.0.2.0Introduced on the S6000.

8.3.19.0Introduced on the S4820T.

8.3.12.0Introduced on the S4810.

8.3.11.1Introduced on the Z9000.

7.5.1.0Added IPv6 ISIS support.

6.3.1.0Version 6.3.1.0 Introduced

You cannot disable leaking from one level to another; however, you can regulate the rate flow from one level to another using an IP Prefix list. If you do not configure the IP Prefix list, all routes are leaked.

You can find more information in IETF RFC 2966, Domain-wide Prefix Distribution with Two-LevelIS-IS.

area-password

Configure a hash message authentication code (HMAC) password for an area.

Syntax	area-password [hmac-md5 encryption-type] password
	To delete a password, use the no area-passwordcommand.
Parameters	hmac-md5	(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords hmac-md5to encrypt the
		password.
	encryption-	(OPTIONAL) Enter 7 to encrypt the password using DES.
	type
	password	Enter a 1 to 16-character length alphanumeric string to
		prevent unauthorized access or incorrect routing
		information corrupting the link state database. The password
		is processed as plain text, which only provides limited
		security.
Defaults	Not configured.

842 Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)