Specifications

Routing Protocol Configuration Command Set
Configuring RIP
Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Guide 12-13
About RIP Authentication
The following tasks must be completed to configure RIP authentication on a Matrix Series routing
module:
1. Create a key chain as described in Section 12.2.2.9.
2. Add a key to the chain as described in Section 12.2.2.10.
3. Specify an authentication string for the key as described in Section 12.2.2.11.
4. Set the time periods the authentication string can be received and sent as valid as described in
Section 12.2.2.12 and Section 12.2.2.13.
5. Enable a key chain for use on an interface as described in Section 12.2.2.14.
6. Specify an authentication mode as described in Section 12.2.2.15.