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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. |