As of LCOS 10.94, the maximum input length for the BGP password has been extended to 254 characters.
The device and the BGP neighbor authenticate themselves by exchanging this password in the form of an MD5 signature in the TCP packets.
Note: Authentication is not used if no password is set.
- SNMP ID:
- 2.93.1.2.8
- Console path:
- Setup > Routing-Protocols > BGP > Neighbors
- Possible values:
Max. 254 characters from [A-Z][a-z][0-9]#@{|}~!$%&'()*+-,/:;<=>?[\]^_. `
- Default:
- empty
