Configuring Plain Text OSPF Passwords
1. Enable OSPF authentication for Area 0 on switches 1, 2, and 3.
2. Configure a simple text password up to eight characters for each OSPF IP interface
3. Enable OSPF authentication for Area 2 on switch 4.
4. Configure a simple text password up to eight characters for the virtual link
Configuring MD5 Authentication
1. Enable OSPF MD5 authentication for Area 0 on switches 1, 2, and 3.
2. Configure MD5 key ID for Area 0 on switches 1, 2, and 3.
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To configure simple plain text OSPF passwords on the switches shown in Figure
use the following commands:
RS G8264(configrouterospf)# area 0 authenticationtype password
RS G8264(configrouterospf)# exit
in Area 0 on switches 1, 2, and 3.
RS G8264(config)# interface ip 1
RS G8264(configipif)# ip ospf key test
RS G8264(configipif)# exit
RS G8264(config)# interface ip 2
RS G8264(configipif)# ip ospf key test
RS G8264(configipif)# exit
RS G8264(config)# interface ip 3
RS G8264(configipif)# ip ospf key test
RS G8264(configipif)# exit
RS G8264(config)# router ospf
RS G8264(configrouterospf)# area 2 authenticationtype password
between Area 2 and Area 0 on switches 2 and 4.
RS G8264(configrouterospf)# areavirtuallink 1 key blade
Use the following commands to configure MD5 authentication on the switches
shown in Figure
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RS G8264(configrouterospf)# area 0 authenticationtype md5
RS G8264(configrouterospf)# messagedigestkey 1 md5key test
RS G8264(configrouterospf)# exit
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