User Guide
Chapter : RIP Configure Commands 205
Router User Guide
configure router rip timers holddown
This command configures the global RIP hold down timers.
Hold down time is the interval in seconds during which routing information regarding better routes is
suppressed. This should be configured to be at least twice the value of the update timers.
parameter definition
syntax:
[ no ] holddown time < n >
example:
Alcatel-140/configure/router/rip/timers> holddown 200
This example configures the global RIP hold down timers to suppress information about routes for
200 seconds.
related commands
applicable systems:
All models.
time Holddown timer value in seconds
The range is 1- 65535; the default is 180.
configure router rip timers flush
configure router rip timers update










