Network Router User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Router Platform User Interface Reference
- NAT Policy Page
- Router Interfaces Page
- Advanced Interface Settings Page
- AIM-IPS Interface Settings Page
- Dialer Policy Page
- ADSL Policy Page
- SHDSL Policy Page
- PVC Policy Page
- PPP/MLP Policy Page
- AAA Policy Page
- Accounts and Credential s Policy Page
- Bridging Policy Page
- Clock Policy Page
- CPU Policy Page
- HTTP Policy Page
- Console Policy Page
- VTY Policy Page
- Secure Shell Policy Page
- SNMP Policy Page
- DNS Policy Page
- Hostname Policy Page
- Memory Policy Page
- Secure Device Provisioning Policy Page
- DHCP Policy Page
- NTP Policy Page
- 802.1x Policy Page
- Network Admission Control Policy Page
- Logging Setup Policy Page
- Syslog Servers Policy Page
- Quality of Service Policy Page
- BGP Routing Policy Page
- EIGRP Routing Policy Page
- OSPF Interface Policy Page
- OSPF Process Policy Page
- RIP Routing Policy Page
- Static Routing Policy Page

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Appendix K Router Platform User Interface Reference
RIP Routing Policy Page
RIP Authentication Dialog Box
Use the RIP Authentication dialog box to add or edit the neighbor authentication
properties of RIP interfaces.
Navigation Path
Go to the RIP Page—Authentication Tab, page K-257, then click the Add or Edit
button beneath the table.
Related Topics
• Defining RIP Interface Authentication Settings, page 15-211
Field Reference
Table K-122 RIP Authentication Dialog Box
Element Description
Interface The interface for which you want to define authentication properties. Enter
the name of an interface or interface role, or click Select to display an Object
Selectors, page F-593.
If the interface role you want is not listed, click the Create button in the
selector to display the Interface Role Dialog Box, page F-464. From here
you can define an interface role object.
Note You cannot specify two different authentication configurations for
the same interface.
Authentication The type of authentication to apply to the interface:
• MD5—(Recommended) Uses the MD5 hash algorithm for
authentication.
• Clear Text—Uses clear text for authentication.
Note Use plain text authentication only when security is not an issue, for
example, to ensure that misconfigured hosts do not participate in
routing.
Key ID Available only when MD5 is selected as the authentication type.
The identification number of the authentication key. This number must be
shared with all other devices sending updates to, and receiving updates from,
the selected device. Valid values range from 0 to 2147483647.










