User's Manual

Authentication

Horizon Compact Plus Release 1.0.1 Wireless Ethernet Product User Manual – Volume 2

Required Action

Steps

Configure unique peer

authentication key <xxxx>

Sets the unique peer authentication key of the peer node with which

you wish to authenticate, generally the far-end unit.

Sequence:

set peer authentication unique key <xxxx> press Enter

where <xxxx> is the Unit Serial Number of the far-end unit

determined from the get hw inventory command performed earlier.

The system responds:

Peer Authentication Unique Key: xxxx

get peer authentication unique key press Enter (will confirm key)

Peer Authentication Unique Key: xxxx

Note: You will need to repeat this procedure for each of the two units.

NOTE:

Once the unique authentication key is set, you will need to verify the

authentication settings and set the authentication failure parameter

before saving the mib and resetting the system. See Procedure 11-3.

This concludes the steps to setting authentication to unique.