Administrator Guide

ipv6 ospf authentication
Configure an IPsec authentication policy for OSPFv3 packets on an IPv6 interface.
Z-Series
Syntax
ipv6 ospf authentication {null | ipsec spi number {MD5 | SHA1}
[key-encryption-type] key}}
Parameters
null Causes an authentication policy configured for the area to
not be inherited on the interface.
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.
Valid values: 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
INTERFACE
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 S4810 and Z9000.
Version 8.4.2.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Usage
Information
Before you enable IPsec authentication on an OSPFv3 interface, first enable IPv6
unicast routing globally, configure an IPv6 address and enable OSPFv3 on the
interface, and assign the interface to an area.
Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)
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