Users Guide

timer
Set the hello interval or dead interval for the Ring control packets.
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, 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.
Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP) 786