IPv6 BGP Authentication

The procedure to configure BGP authentication on an IPv6 network is identical to the procedure previously seen for IPv4. Specifically, you issue the neighbor neighbor-ip password key command in BGP router configuration mode; however, the neighbor-ip value will be an IPv6 address, as opposed to an IPv4 address.

Example 17-15 shows a sample BGP authentication for the IPv6 network illustrated in Figure 17-9.

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Figure 17-9 Two Routers in an IPv6 Network Configured for BGP Authentication

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Example 17-15 IPv6 BGP Authentication ...

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