ppp chap password

Last Updated : May 24, 2019 |
Sets the CHAP password for authentication with a remote peer.
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Important:
This command is not allowed when FIPS mode is enabled.
Note:
This command is not backward-compatible. If you downgrade to version 3.x or earlier, reconfigure this command on the gateway.
This command sets the CHAP secret for cases where the device is a CHAP responder, and the USB-modem ppp chap-secret command sets the CHAP secret for cases where the device is a CHAP initiator.

Syntax

[no] ppp chap password secret

Parameters

Parameter
Description
Possible Values
Default Value
secret
The CHAP password

User level

read-write

Context

interface:FastEthernet, Dialer (L2, L2-L3)

Example

To set the CHAP password for authentication with a remote peer to 123456:
Gxxx-001(super-if:FastEthernet )# ppp chap password 123456