Command Reference Guide

3Com Router 3000 Ethernet Family
Command Reference Guide
Chapter 3 OSPF Configuration Commands
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understand how to configure the parameters such as hello, retransmit, and trans-delay
on it.
One thing should be mentioned. When configuring virtual link authentication,
authentication-mode command is used to set the authentication mode as MD5 cipher
text or simple text on the backbone network.
Related command: authentication-mode, and display ospf.
Example
# Create a virtual link to 10.110.0.3 and use the MD5 cipher text authentication mode.
[3Com -ospf] area 1
[3Com -ospf-area-1] vlink-peer 10.110.0.3 md5 3 345