configure bfd vlan authentication
Description
Configures authentication for BFD on a VLAN.
Syntax Description
vlan_name |
Specifies the VLAN name. |
none |
Specifies that no authentication is to be used. (Default) |
encrypted |
Indicates that the password is already encrypted. |
password |
Specifies a simple password to use to authenticate. |
Default
The authentication default is none.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to configure authentication for BFD on a VLAN using a password or specify that none is required.
Use the show bfd vlan command to display the authentication setting.
The encrypted keyword is primarily for the output of the show configuration command, so that the password is not revealed in the command output. Do not use it to set the password
Example
The following command configures authentication using the password password:
# configure bfd vlan vlan1 authentication simple-password password
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 12.4.
Platform Availability
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.