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BLADEOS 6.3 Command Reference
BMD00186-B, April 2010 Chapter 4: Configuration Commands
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[no] active-multipath interval <10-10000>
Configures the time interval between AMP keep alive messages, in centiseconds. The default
value is 50.
Command mode: Global configuration
[no] active-multipath switch-priority <1-255>
Configures the AMP priority for the switch. The default value is 255.
A lower priority value denotes a higher precedence (so priority 1 is the highest priority.) It is
recommended that aggregator switches be configured with lower priority values than access
switches.
Command mode: Global configuration
[no] active-multipath timeout-count <1-20>
Configures the timeout count, which is the number of unreceived keep-alive packets the
switch waits before declaring a timeout due to loss of connectivity with the peer. The default
value is 4.
Command mode: Global configuration
[no] active-multipath switch-type access|aggregator
Defines the AMP switch type, as follows:
Access: Connects to downstream servers. Only one AMP group can be configured on an
access switch.
Aggregator: Connects to upstream routers. Multiple AMP groups can be configured on
an Aggregator switch.
The default switch type is access.
Command mode: Global configuration
active-multipath enable
Globally turns Active MultiPath on.
Command mode: Global configuration
no active-multipath enable
Globally turns Active MultiPath off.
Command mode: Global configuration
Table 156 AMP Configuration Options
Command Syntax and Usage