ppp pap sent-username password
To enable remote Password Authentication Protocol (PAP) support for an interface, and to use the values
specified for username and password in the PAP authentication request, use the ppp pap sent-username
password command in interface configuration mode. To disable remote PAP support, use the no form of this
command.
ppp pap sent-username username password [clear| encrypted] password
no ppp pap sent-username username password [clear| encrypted] password
Syntax Description
Username sent in the PAP authentication request.
username
(Optional) Specifies the cleartext encryption parameter for the password.clear
(Optional) Indicates that the password is already encrypted.encrypted
Cleartext or already-encrypted password.
password
Command Default
Remote PAP support is disabled.
Command Modes
Interface configuration
Command History
ModificationRelease
This command was introduced.Release 3.9.0
Usage Guidelines
To use this command, you must be in a user group associated with a task group that includes appropriate task
IDs. If the user group assignment is preventing you from using a command, contact your AAA administrator
for assistance.
Use the ppp pap sent-username password command to enable remote PAP support (for example, to respond
to the peer’s request to authenticate with PAP) and to specify the parameters to be used when sending the PAP
authentication request.
You must configure the ppp pap sent-username password command for each interface.
Task ID
OperationsTask ID
read, writeppp
read, writeaaa
Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router Interface and Hardware Component Command Reference,
Release 5.3.x
750
PPP Commands onthe Cisco ASR 9000 Series Router
ppp pap sent-username password