Cisco Nexus 3548 User Manual

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Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch NX-OS Unicast Routing Command Reference
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Chapter Unicast Routing Commands
password (BGP)
password (BGP)
To configure the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to use MD5 authentication, use the password
command. To disable this function, use the no from of this command.
password [auth-key string | string]
no password [auth-key string | string]
Syntax Description
Command Default None
Command Modes BGP neighbor configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines This command requires the LAN Enterprise Services license.
Examples This example shows how to enable an unencrypted key for a BGP neighbor:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# router bgp 101
switch(config-router)# neighbor 192.0.2.1 remote-as 1.2
switch(config-route-neighbor)# password 0 myauthkey
switch(config-route-neighbor)#
This example shows how to disable an unencrypted authentication key for a BGP neighbor:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# router bgp 101
switch(config-router)# neighbor 192.0.2.1 remote-as 1.2
switch(config-route-neighbor)# no password 0 myauthkey
switch(config-route-neighbor)#
auth-key (Optional) MD5 authentication key. You can enter an unencrypted (cleartext) key, or
one of these values followed by a space and the MD5 authentication key:
• 0—Specifies an unencrypted (cleartext) key
• 3—Specifies a 3-DES encrypted key
• 7—Specifies a Cisco Type 7 encrypted key
The key can be from 1 to 16 characters.
string Neighbor password.
Release Modification
5.0(3)A1(1) This command was introduced.

Cisco Nexus 3548 Specifications

General

Rack Units	1RU
Product Type	Switch
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
Jumbo Frame Support	9216 bytes
Input Voltage	100-240 VAC
Product Series	Nexus 3000
Model	Nexus 3548
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Ports	48 x 10GE SFP+
Latency	190 ns
Airflow	Front-to-back