From: Oliver Grenham (ogrenham@optusnet.com.au)
Date: Sat Oct 02 2004 - 08:07:44 GMT-3
Yes I had though that might be the case but I wanted to be 100% sure. If
some reference in the wording says something about a type of password (MD5
or otherwise) I guess it can be ignored.
Many Thanks,
Ollie.
----- Original Message -----
From: "ccie2be" <ccie2be@nyc.rr.com>
To: "Oliver Grenham" <ogrenham@optusnet.com.au>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: MD5 password for VTP
> The vtp password is always encrypted with MD5. Unlike some things such as
> OSPF, you don't have a choice between cleartext & encrypted.
>
> To make sure the passwords are the same on both switches, do a show vtp
> status. In the output, make sure the hex code for each password is the
> same.
>
> HTH, Tim
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Oliver Grenham" <ogrenham@optusnet.com.au>
> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 12:54 AM
> Subject: MD5 password for VTP
>
>
> > Hi Group,
> >
> > if a lab requirement states that the VTP password should be encrypted
with
> > MD5, is there anything special to configure? I have seen two scenarios
> where
> > one requested an ASCII password and the other requested an MD5 password
> but I
> > dont see where the differences can be configured. Even the doc CD does
not
> say
> > anything about changing the password type and I dont believe changing
the
> VTP
> > mode makes any difference. (or does it?)
> >
> > Many thanks,
> >
> > Ollie.
> >
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