Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
OSPF Configuration Mode Commands
▀ area virtual link message-digest-key
▄ Command Line Interface Reference, StarOS Release 18
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area virtual link message-digest-key
Enables the use of MD5-based OSPF authentication for the virtual link between an area that cannot be physically
connected to the network backbone and an area that is physically connected to the network backbone.
connected to the network backbone and an area that is physically connected to the network backbone.
Product
PDSN
HA
GGSN
Privilege
Security Administrator, Administrator
Mode
Exec > Global Configuration > Context Configuration > OSPF Configuration
configure > context context_name > router ospf
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[local]host_name(config-ospf)#
Syntax
area { ip_address | decimal_value } virtual-link router_id_address message-digest-key
key_id md5 { encrypted password encrypted__key | password password_key }
key_id md5 { encrypted password encrypted__key | password password_key }
no area { ipaddress | decimal_value } virtual-link router_id_address message-digest-key
key_id
key_id
no
Disables the area virtual link message digest key.
ip_address
Specifies the IP address of the transit area in IPv4 dotted-decimal notation.
decimal_value
Specifies the identification number of the transit area as an integer from 0 through 4294967295.
router_id_address
Specifies the router id of the ABR to be linked to in IPV4 dotted-decimal notation.
message-digest-key key_id
Specifies the key identifier number.
key_id
must be an integer from 1 through 255.
encrypted password
encrypted_key
Specifies the use of an encrypted password.
encrypted_key
is an alphanumeric string of 1 through 523
characters.
Used this if you are pasting a previously encrypted authentication key into the CLI command.
Used this if you are pasting a previously encrypted authentication key into the CLI command.