3.3.1.3 Set 'key-string'

Information

Configure the authentication string for a key.

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 strings' for key chains for routing protocols enforces these policies.

Solution

Configure the key string.

hostname(config-keychain-key)#key-string <<em>key-string</em>>

Default Value:

Not set

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/3829

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATIONS PROTECTION

References: 800-53|CM-6, 800-53|CM-7, 800-53|SC-23, CSCv7|11

Plugin: Cisco

Control ID: 525ef18721e4005d34ba8a62e218b4bc5b43dfbd8981145d7199d5da7c82d33e