Users Guide

area authentication
Configure an IPsec authentication policy for OSPFv3 packets in an OFSPFv3 area.
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, see the relevant Dell Networking
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100-ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.1.(0.0) Introduced on the S4810 and Z9000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
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