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Configuring RIP accept-lifetime

21-10 Routing Protocol Configuration

Parameters

Defaults

None.

Mode

Router command, Key chain key configuration: Matrix>Router(config-keychain-key)#

Usage

The“no”formofthiscommandremovestheauthenticationstring.

Example

Thisexampleshowshowtocreateana uthenti cationstringcalled“password”forkey3inthe

“md5key”keychain:

Matrix>Router(config-router)#key chain md5key

Matrix>Router(config-keychain)#key 3

Matrix>Router(config-keychain-key)#key-string password

accept-lifetime

Usethiscommandtospecifythetimeperiodduringwhichanauthenticationkeyonakeychainis

validtobereceived.

Syntax

accept-lifetime start-time month date year {duration seconds | end-time |

infinite}

no accept-lifetime start-time month date year

Parameters

text SpecifiestheauthenticationstringthatmustbesentandreceivedinRIP

packets.Thestringcancontainfrom1to16uppercaseandlowercase

alphanumericcharacters,exceptthatthefirstcharactercannotbea

number.

start‐time Specifiesthetimeofdaytheauthenticationkeywillbegintobevalidto

bereceived.Validinputishours:minutes:seconds(hh:mm:ss)

month Specifiesthemonththeauthenticationkeywillbegintobevalidtobe

received.Validinputisthefirstthreelettersofthemonth.

date Specifiestheday

ofthemonththeauthenticationkeywillbegintobe

validtobereceived.Validvalues,dependingonthelengthofthe

month,are1‐31.

year Specifiestheyeartheauthenticationkeywillbegintobevalidtobe

received.Validinputisfourdigitsupto2035.

durationseconds Length

oftime(inseconds)thekeyisvalidtobereceived.Validvalues

are1‐4294967295.