Administrator Guide

area authentication
Configure an IPsec authentication policy for OSPFv3 packets in an OFSPFv3 area.
Z-Series
Syntax
area area-id authentication ipsec spi number {MD5 | SHA1} [key-
encryption-type] key
Parameters
area area-id
Area for which OSPFv3 traffic is to be authenticated. For
area-id, you can enter a number.
The range is from 0 to 4294967295.
ipsec spi
number
Security Policy index (SPI) value that identifies an IPsec
security policy.
The range is from 256 to 4294967295.
MD5 | SHA1
Authentication type: Message Digest 5 (MD5) or Secure Hash
Algorithm 1 (SHA-1).
key-
encryption-
type
(OPTIONAL) Specifies if the key is encrypted.
The values are 0 (key is not encrypted) or 7 (key is
encrypted).
key
Text string used in authentication.
For MD5 authentication, the key must be 32 hex digits (non-
encrypted) or 64 hex digits (encrypted).
For SHA-1 authentication, the key must be 40 hex digits
(non-encrypted) or 80 hex digits (encrypted).
Defaults Not configured.
Command
Modes
ROUTER OSPFv3
Command
History
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.
Version 9.1.
(0.0)
Introduced on the S4810 and Z9000.
1108
Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)