Reference Guide

authentication-type
Enable authentication of VRRP data exchanges.
S5000
Syntax
authentication-type simple [encryption-type] password
To delete an authentication type and password, use the no authentication-
type command.
Parameters
simple Enter the keyword simple to specify simple authentication.
encryption-
type
(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the following numbers:
• 0 (zero) for an un-encrypted (clear text) password.
• 7 (seven) for hidden text password.
password Enter a character string up to eight characters long as a
password. If you do not enter an encryption-type, the
password is stored as clear text.
Defaults Not configured.
Command
Modes
VRRP
Command
History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Usage
Information
The password is displayed in the show config output if the encryption-type is
unencrypted or clear text. If you choose to encrypt the password, the
show
config output displays an encrypted text string.
clear counters vrrp
Clear the counters maintained on VRRP operations.
S5000
Syntax
clear counters vrrp [vrrp-id]
Parameters
vrrp-id (OPTIONAL) Enter the number of the VRRP group ID. The
range is 1 to 255.
Command
Modes
EXEC Privilege
1384
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)