Command Reference Guide

SROS Command Line Interface Reference Guide PPP Interface Configuration Command Set

backup backup-delay <seconds>

Use the backup backup-delay command to configure the amount of time the router will wait after the

failure condition is recognized before attempting to backup the link. Use the no form of this command to

return to the default value. For more detailed information on PPP backup functionality, refer to the

Functional Notes and Technology Review sections of the command.

Syntax Description

Specifies the delay period (in seconds) a failure must be active before the Secure Router OS will enter backup

operation on the interface. Range: 10 to 86400 seconds.

Default Values

<seconds> 10 seconds

Command Modes

(config-fr 1.16)# Virtual Frame Relay Sub-Interface Configuration Mode

(config-ppp 1)# PPP Interface Configuration Mode

Usage Examples

The following configures the Secure Router OS to wait 60 seconds (on an endpoint with an active alarm

condition) before attempting backup operation:

(config)#interface ppp 1

(config-ppp 1)#backup backup-delay 60