3.3.1.2 Set 'key'

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Information

Configure an authentication key on a key chain.

Rationale:

This is part of the routing authentication setup

Impact:

Organizations should plan and implement enterprise security policies that require rigorous authentication methods for routing protocols. Using 'key numbers' for key chains for routing protocols enforces these policies.

Solution

Configure the key number.

hostname(config-keychain)#key {<em>key-number</em>}

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/3762