Next-Generation Firewall
Configure a BGP Authentication Profile
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Configure a BGP Authentication Profile
Specify the Secret key for MD5 authentication for a BGP
configuration.
Contact your account team to enable Cloud Management for NGFWs using
Strata Cloud Manager.
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Configure a BGP authentication profile to specify the Secret key for MD5 authentication. MD5
authentication is used between BGP peers during negotiation to determine whether
they can communicate with each other.
- Log in to Strata Cloud Manager.Select and select the Configuration Scope where you want to configure a BGP authentication profile for a BGP configuration.You can select a folder or firewall from your Folders or select Snippets to configure a BGP authentication profile for a BGP configuration in a snippet.For Auth Profiles, Add Profile.Enter a Name for the profile.The name must start with an alphanumeric character, underscore (_), or hyphen (-), and can contain a combination of alphanumeric characters, underscore, or hyphen. No dot (.) or space is supported.Enter the Secret and Confirm Secret.The Secret is used as the key in MD5 authentication.Save.
