Users Guide

dampening
Configure dampening on an interface.
Syntax
dampening [[[[half-life] [reuse-threshold]] [suppress-threshold]]
[max-suppress-time]]
Parameters
half-life Enter the number of seconds after which the penalty is
decreased. The penalty decreases half after the half-life period
expires. The range is from 1 to 30 seconds. The default is 5
seconds.
reuse-threshold Enter a number as the reuse threshold, the penalty value below
which the interface state is changed to “up”. The range is from 1
to 20000. The default is 750.
suppress-
threshold
Enter a number as the suppress threshold, the penalty value
above which the interface state is changed to “error disabled”.
The range is from 1 to 20000. The default is 2500.
max-suppress-
time
Enter the maximum number for which a route can be
suppressed. The default is four times the half-life value. The
range is from 1 to 86400. The default is 20 seconds.
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes INTERFACE (conf-if-)
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.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
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