Administrator Guide

multiplier
value
Enter the keywords multiplier to specify the number of packets that must be missed
in order to declare a session down. The range is from 3 to 50. The default is 3.
role [active |
passive]
Enter the role that the local system assumes:
Active — The active system initiates the BFD session. Both systems can be active
for the same session.
Passive — The passive system does not initiate a session. It only responds to a
request for session initialization from the active system.
The default is Active.
Defaults Refer to Parameters.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell EMC
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.10.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Example
DellEMC(conf-if-gi-1/3)# bfd interval 250 min_rx 300 multiplier 4 role
passive
DellEMC(conf-if-gi-1/3)#
bfd protocol-liveness
Enable the BFD protocol liveness feature.
Syntax
bfd protocol-liveness
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell EMC
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S3148.
9.8(2.0) Introduced on the S3100 series.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
318 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)