OK,
the same effect on domain password: Had Caslow on one side and caslow on the 
other area.....NO problem....it still works!!
Cleared the clns neigh, isis *, ip route * shut the intf.. etc....but still 
it works.....Why??
Anyone??







>From: "Cisco Nuts" 
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: ISIS area password NOT same but still works??
>Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:50:27 +0000
>
>Hello,
>Have 2 routers with isis area passwords configured....One has 
>#area-password FRED and the other #area-password Fred.....
>Adjacencies form (as explained) but the routes area exchanged too!!
>This should NOT happen as the passwords don't match even though they are in 
>the same area.
>Incidentally, a 3rd router in another area NOT configured for any 
>authentication see all other routers?? This is as it should work.
>NO problem...But shouldn't this be thought of as a weakness in ISIS 
>authentication??
>Any ideas.
>Thanks!!
>Sincerely,
>CN
>
>BTW: I am following NetMaster Class' paper on Isis authentication.
>Got to go back and check Doyle now...
>
>
>
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