BGP, FreeBSD and password

[fredrik danerklint]

ok. I think I've got that part.

But what do I put in the password field in the configuration of the bgp in 
bird?



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> fredrik danerklint wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > The manual page says:
> > 
> > password string
> > Use this password for MD5 authentication of BGP sessions. Default: no
> > authentication. Password has to be set by external utility (e.g.
> > setkey(8)) on BSD systems.
> > 
> > Can someone provide me with an example of how that does work?
> 
> Presently you need to add
> options         TCP_SIGNATURE
> options         IPSEC
> device          crypto
> 
> to your kernel configuration
> 
> After that, TCP MD5 can be configured on per-host basis:
> 
> 
> 9:55 [1] zfscurr0# echo add 10.0.0.92 10.0.0.5 tcp 0x1000 -A tcp-md5
> \"secret\" \; | setkey -c
> 9:55 [1] zfscurr0# setkey -D
> 10.0.0.92 10.0.0.5
>         tcp mode=any spi=4096(0x00001000) reqid=0(0x00000000)
>         A: tcp-md5  73656372 6574
>         seq=0x00000000 replay=0 flags=0x00000040 state=mature
>         created: Aug 22 09:55:06 2011   current: Aug 22 09:55:12 2011
>         diff: 6(s)      hard: 0(s)      soft: 0(s)
>         last:                           hard: 0(s)      soft: 0(s)
>         current: 0(bytes)       hard: 0(bytes)  soft: 0(bytes)
>         allocated: 0    hard: 0 soft: 0
>         sadb_seq=0 pid=1005 refcnt=1
> 
> 
> Please see setkey(8) for more information
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//fredan