IP CLI Commands
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12.30
ip set rip authentication
12.30.1 Syntax
ip set rip authentication {enabled|disabled}
12.30.2 Description
This command enables/disables RIP v2 plain text authentication.
If enabled, a plain text authentication string is placed in RIP v2 packets. RIP
v2 packets will only be accepted if they contain an authentication entry with
the correct password string. Packets with no authentication or the wrong
password will be rejected.
To set an authentication password, use the
ip set rip password
command.
12.30.3 Options
The following table gives the range of values for each option which can be
specified with this command and a default value (if applicable).
Option Description
Default
value
enabled
Accepts RIP v2 packets that contain
an authentication entry with the correct
password string. Packets with no
authentication or the wrong password
are rejected.
disabled
Rejects RIP v2 packets containing an
authentication entry.
disabled
12.30.4 Example
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ip set rip authentication enabled