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524 | Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)
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Set the hello 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
Defaults
Default as shown
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION (conf-frrp)
Command
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Usage
Information
The hello interval is the interval at which ring frames are generated from the primary
interface of the master node. The dead interval is the time that elapses before a timeout
occurs.
hello-interval milliseconds
Enter the keyword hello-interval followed by the time, in
milliseconds, to set the hello interval of the control packets. The
milliseconds must be enter in increments of 50 milliseconds, for
example 50, 100, 150 and so on. If an invalid value is entered, an
error message is generated.
Range: 50 to 2000ms
Default: 500 ms
dead-interval milliseconds
Enter the keyword dead-interval followed by the time, in
milliseconds, to set the dead interval of the control packets.
Range: 50 to 6000ms
Default: 1500ms
Note: The configured dead interval should be at least three times the
hello interval
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