Command Line Reference Guide

Parameters
hmac-md5 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords hmac-md5 to encrypt the
password using MD5.
encryption-
type
(OPTIONAL) Enter 7 to encrypt the password using DES.
password Enter an alphanumeric string up to 16 characters long. If you
do not specify an encryption type or hmac-md5
keywords, the password is processed as plain text which
provides limited security.
Defaults No default password.
Command
Modes
ROUTER ISIS
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 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version
8.3.12.0
Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 6.3.1.0 Introduced.
Usage
Information
The domain password is inserted in Level 2 link state PDUs (LSPs), complete
sequence number PDUs (CSNPs), and partial sequence number PDUs (PSNPs).
Related
Commands
area-password — configures an IS-IS area authentication password.
isis priority — configures the authentication password for an interface.
graceful-restart ietf
Enable graceful restart on an IS-IS router.
Z9000
Syntax
graceful-restart ietf
To return to the default, use the no graceful-restart ietf command.
Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)
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