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| author | Ondrej Zajicek (work) <santiago@crfreenet.org> | 2020-05-19 02:50:47 +0200 |
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| committer | Ondrej Zajicek (work) <santiago@crfreenet.org> | 2020-05-19 02:50:47 +0200 |
| commit | 1ca7665fa4a9858a6d4c591ccff5b61e5e6aed13 (patch) | |
| tree | aac6be32d98012cece79b4d690c11c74cb8caccd /doc/bird.sgml | |
| parent | b729e731f99aa6ece085597091618ed559a9f656 (diff) | |
Nest: Allow key id 0
There is nothing in RFCs specifying that id 0 is not allowed. Some
implementations does not support it, while some other use key id 0 by
default. We allow it but start with key id 1 by default.
Thanks to Kenth Eriksson for the bugreport.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/bird.sgml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/bird.sgml | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml index 33f6418f..401b4035 100644 --- a/doc/bird.sgml +++ b/doc/bird.sgml @@ -783,11 +783,12 @@ agreement"). <descrip> <tag><label id="proto-pass-id">id <M>num</M></tag> - ID of the password, (1-255). If it is not used, BIRD will choose ID based - on an order of the password item in the interface. For example, second - password item in one interface will have default ID 2. ID is used by - some routing protocols to identify which password was used to - authenticate protocol packets. + ID of the password, (0-255). If it is not specified, BIRD will choose ID + based on an order of the password item in the interface, starting from + 1. For example, second password item in one interface will have default + ID 2. ID 0 is allowed by BIRD, but some other implementations may not + allow it. ID is used by some routing protocols to identify which + password was used to authenticate protocol packets. <tag><label id="proto-pass-gen-from">generate from "<m/time/"</tag> The start time of the usage of the password for packet signing. |