Process Overview: Routing Protocol Configuration
Configuring RIP
Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide 13-17
Example
This example shows how to allow the “name” authentication key to be sent as valid on its
RIP-configured interface beginning at 2:30 on November 30, 2002 with no ending time (infinitely):
13.1.1.14ip rip authentication keychain
Use this command to enable or disable a RIP authentication key chain for use on an interface.
ip rip authentication keychain name
Syntax Description
Command Syntax of the “no” Form
The “no” form of this command prevents RIP from using authentication:
no ip rip authentication keychain name
Command Type
Router command.
Command Mode
Interface configuration: Matrix>Router(config-if(Vlan <vlan_id>))#
Command Defaults
None.
Matrix>Router(config-router)#key chain md5key
Matrix>Router(config-keychain)#key 3
Matrix>Router(config-keychain-key)#key-string name
Matrix>Router(config-keychain-key)#send-lifetime 02:30:00 nov 30 2002 infinite
NOTE: A RIP authentication keychain must be enabled with this command before the
RIP authentication mode (Section 13.1.1.15) can be configured.
name Specifies the key chain name to enable or disable for RIP
authentication.