neighbor password
Specifies an MD5 password for securing sessions between the device and a neighbor.
Syntax
neighbor
{
ip-address
|
ipv6-address
|
peer-group-name
}
password
string
no neighbor
{
ip-address
|
ipv6-address
|
peer-group-name
}
password
Command Default
No password is set.
Parameters
Modes
BGP configuration mode
BGP address-family IPv4 unicast VRF configuration mode
BGP address-family IPv6 unicast VRF configuration mode
Usage Guidelines
The
no form of the command removes a configured MD5 password.
Examples
The following example specifies a password for securing sessions with a specified neighbor.
device# configure terminal device(config)# router bgp device(config-bgp-router)# neighbor 10.11.12.13 password s0M3P@55W0Rd
The following BGP4+ example, for VRF instance "red," specifies a password for securing sessions with a specified neighbor.
device# configure terminal device(config)# router bgp device(config-bgp-router)# address-family ipv6 unicast vrf red device(config-bgp-ipv4u-vrf)# neighbor 2001:2018:8192::125 password s0M3P@55W0Rd
History
| Release version | Command history |
|---|---|
| 8.0.30 | Support was added for the BGP address-family IPv6 unicast VRF configuration mode. |