Reference Guide

• ? = (question mark) sequences in a pattern (either 0 or 1
sequences).
NOTE: You must enter an escape sequence (CTRL+v)
prior to entering the ? regular expression.
• [ ] = (brackets) a range of single-character patterns.
• ^ = (caret) the beginning of the input string. If the caret is
used at the beginning of a sequence or range, it matches
on everything BUT the characters specified.
• $ = (dollar sign) the end of the output string.
Command
Modes
• EXEC
• EXEC Privilege
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.4.2.1 Introduced on the C-Series and S4810.
Version 8.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
Version 7.4.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series TeraScale.
timers bgp
Allows you to adjust the BGP network timers for all neighbors.
Syntax
timers bgp keepalive holdtimer
To return to the default values, use the no timers bgp command.
Parameters
keepalive Enter the time interval (in seconds) between which the
system sends keepalive messages. The range is from 1 to
65535. The default is 60 seconds.
holdtimer Enter the time interval (in seconds) that the the system waits
since the last keepalive message before declaring a BGP peer
dead. The range is from 3 to 65535. The default is 180
seconds.
IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP)
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