Include-credentials and encrypt-credentials considerations
The output of
show running-config
will be modified if
encrypt-credentials
is enabled or disabled. The
running-config
output changes when
include-credentials
or
encrypt-credentials
is enabled or disabled.
Include credentials |
Encrypt credentials |
|
Reboot with Saved Config |
Download config file |
---|---|---|---|---|
Disabled |
Disabled |
DLDP authentication-password will not be displayed. |
The plain-text password in the Config will be used to update the protocol data structure. |
Mis-Configuration (Password cannot be configured in this case because password is not available in downloaded config.) |
Disabled |
Enabled |
DLDP authentication-password will not be displayed. |
The encrypted password in the Config will be decrypted and used to update the protocol data structure. |
Mis-Configuration (Password cannot be configured in this case because password is not available in downloaded config.) |
Enabled |
Disabled |
DLDP authentication-password will be displayed in plain-text. |
The plain-text password in the Config will be used to update the protocol data structure. |
DLDP authentication-password stored as plain-text. |
Enabled |
Enabled |
DLDP authentication-password will be displayed in encrypted form. |
The encrypted password in the Config will be decrypted and used to update the protocol data structure. |
DLDP authentication-password stored as encrypted. |
dldp authentication-password
dldp authentication-password simple
Enter Password: **** Re-Enter Password: ****
include-credentials and encrypt-credentials are disabled
show running-config
Running configuration:
encrypt-credentials is enabled and include-credentials is disabled
encrypt-credentials
show running-config
Running configuration:
include-credentials is enabled and encrypt-credentials is disabled
include-credentials
show running-config
Running configuration:
dldp authentication-password simple test
encrypt-credentials and include-credentials are enabled
encrypt-credentials
include-credentials
show running-config
Running configuration: dldp authentication-password encrypted “QFg8OTxYyLMEnFvQt6o542tAmbk4RrH4dO0C60oFokI=”