key-string
Use this command to define a password in plain-text to be used by a key.
The password is stored as encrypted, and is displayed in encrypted text when show running-config command is executed.
Use the no parameter with this command to disable this feature.
See Appendix A, Routing Information Protocol Authentication for information on how this command is related to the other authentication commands.
Command Syntax
key-string WORD
no key-string
Parameters
WORD
Specify a string of characters to be used as a password by the key.
Default
Disabled
Command Mode
Keychain-key mode
Applicability
This command was introduced before OcNOS version 1.3.
Examples
In the following example, the password for key-id 1 in the key chain named mychain is set to prime:
#configure terminal
(config)#key chain mychain
(config-keychain)#key-id 1
(config-keychain-key)#key-string prime
(config-keychain)#key-id 1
(config-keychain-key)#no key-string
Last modified date: 08/28/2023