HP VPN Firewall Appliances High Availability Command Reference
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BFD commands
The following matrix shows the feature and hardware compatibility:
Hardware Com
p
atibilit
y
F1000-A-EI/F1000-S-EI No
F1000-E No
F5000 Yes
F5000-S/F5000-C No
VPN firewall modules No
20-Gbps VPN firewall modules No
bfd authentication-mode
Use bfd authentication-mode to configure the BFD authentication mode on the interface.
Use undo bfd authentication-mode to restore the default.
Syntax
bfd authentication-mode { md5 key-id [ cipher ] key | sha1 key-id [ cipher ] key | simple key-id [ cipher ]
password }
undo bfd authentication-mode
Default
No authentication is configured on an interface.
Views
Interface view
Default command level
2: System level
Parameters
md5: Specifies the MD5 authentication mode.
sha1: Specifies the SHA-1 authentication mode.
simple: Specifies the simple authentication mode.
key-id: Sets the authentication key ID, in the range of 1 to 255.
cipher: Sets a ciphertext authentication key or password. If this keyword is not specified, you set a
plaintext authentication key or password.
key: Sets the MD5 or SHA-1 authentication key. This argument is case sensitive. It must be a plaintext
string of 1 to 16 characters or a ciphertext string of 33 to 53 characters.