Users Guide

timers bgp
Adjust the BGP Keep Alive and Hold Time timers.
Syntax
timers bgp keepalive holdtime
To return to the default, use the no timers bgp command.
Parameters
keepalive Enter a number for the time interval, in seconds, between
keepalive messages sent to the neighbor routers. The range is
from 1 to 65535. The default is 60 seconds.
holdtime Enter a number for the time interval, in seconds, between the
last keepalive message and declaring the router dead. The range
is from 3 to 65535. The default is 180 seconds.
Defaults None
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see
the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
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