Specifications

xStack DGS-3400 Series Layer 2 Gigabit Managed Switch CLI Manual
config sim
Purpose Used to configure role parameters for the SIM protocol on the Switch.
Syntax
config sim [[commander {group_name <groupname 64> | candidate] |
dp_interval <sec 30-90> | hold_time <sec 100-255>]
Description This command is used to configure parameters of switches of the SIM.
Parameters commander – Use this parameter to configure the commander switch(CS) for the
following parameters:
candidate – Used to change the role of a CS (commander) to a CaS (candidate).
Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
 group_name <groupname 64> - Used to update the name of the group.
Enter an alphanumeric string of up to 64 characters to rename the SIM
group.
 dp_interval <30-90> – The user may set the discovery protocol interval, in
seconds that the Switch will send out discovery packets. Returning
information to the CS will include information about other switches
connected to it. (Ex. MS, CaS). The user may set the dp_interval from 30 to
90 seconds.
 hold time <sec 100-255> – Using this parameter, the user may set the time,
in seconds, the CS will hold information sent to it from other switches,
utilizing the discovery interval protocol. The user may set the hold time from
100 to 255 seconds.
 dp_interval <30-90> – The user may set the discovery protocol interval, in
seconds that the Switch will send out discovery packets. Returning
information to the CS will include information about other switches
connected to it. (Ex. MS, CaS). The user may set the dp_interval from 30 to
90 seconds.
 hold time <100-255> – Using this parameter, the user may set the time, in
seconds, the Switch will hold information sent to it from other switches,
utilizing the discovery interval protocol. The user may set the hold time from
100 to 255 seconds.
Example usage:
To change the time interval of the discovery protocol:
DGS-3400:4# config sim commander
Command: config sim commander
Success.
DGS-3400:4#
To change the hold time of the discovery protocol:
DGS-3400:4# config sim hold_time 120
Command: config sim hold_time 120
Success.
DGS-3400:4#
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