Reference Guide

timer
Set the hello interval or dead interval for the Ring control packets.
C9000 Series
Syntax
timer {hello-interval milliseconds}| {dead-interval
milliseconds}
To remove the timer, use the no timer {hello-interval
[milliseconds]}| {dead-interval milliseconds} command.
Parameters
hello-interval
milliseconds
Enter the keyword hello-interval then the time, in
milliseconds, to set the hello interval of the control packets.
The milliseconds must be entered in increments of 50
millisecond; for example, 50, 100, 150, and so on. If an
invalid value is entered, an error message is generated. The
range is from 50 to 2000 ms. Default: 500 ms.
dead-interval
milliseconds
Enter the keyword dead-interval then the time, in
milliseconds, to set the dead interval of the control packets.
The range is from 50 to 6000 ms. Default: 1500 ms.
NOTE: The configured dead interval must be at least
three times the hello interval.
Defaults
• 500 ms for hello-interval milliseconds
• 1500 ms for dead-intervalmilliseconds
Command Modes CONFIGURATION (conf-frrp)
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.2.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.4.1.0 Introduced.
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