Configure Authentication Keys for NTPv3

Assign an NTP key to use MD5 or SHA1 authentication on the server.

Note

Note

This procedure is only supported on VSP 8600 Series.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > Edit > NTP.
  2. Select NTPv3.
  3. Select the Key tab.
  4. Select Insert.
  5. Specify the secret key.
  6. Select Insert.

Key field descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the Key tab.

Name

Description

KeyId

Specifies the key ID that generates the MD5 or SHA1 digest.

KeySecret

Specifies the MD5 or SHA1 key that generates the MD5 or SHA1 digest. You must specify an alphanumeric string.

KeyType

Specifies the type of authentication, whether MD5 or SHA1. The default is MD5 authentication.