416CHAPTER 16: INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP)

The ranges for minimum advertisement interval depend on the set values for maximum advertisement interval and the holdtime range depends on the input values for both the maximum and minimum advertisement intervals.

Options

Prompt

Description

Possible Values

[Default]

 

 

 

 

 

IP interfaces

Index number of the interfaces

One or more

Current

 

for which you want to enable or

 

selectable

value

 

disable ICMP router discovery.

 

interface indexes

 

 

(Not applicable if you have more

all

 

 

than one interface)

? (for a list of

 

 

 

 

selectable interface indexes)

Router

Whether you want to implement

discovery state

ICMP router discovery on an

 

interface. The system prompts

 

you for a state for each interface.

enabled

disabled

disabled, or current value

Preference

If you select enabled, the host

minimum value

0

 

interprets an unsigned integer as

(hex 80000000)

 

 

a 32-bit signed

-231to 231

 

 

twos-complement integer that

 

 

 

represents the preference level to

 

 

 

associate with the interface.

 

 

 

Higher values produce higher

 

 

 

preference levels. The minimum

 

 

 

value is reserved so that the

 

 

 

address is not used as a default

 

 

 

router address, only for specific

 

 

 

IP destinations.

 

 

Maximum

Maximum interval between

4 – 1800 seconds

600

advertisement

advertisements.

 

 

interval

 

 

 

Minimum

Minimum interval between

3 – 600 seconds

450

advertisement

advertisements.

 

 

interval

 

 

 

Advertisement

Length of time that

600 – 9000 seconds

1800

holdtime

advertisements are held valid.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3Com 3500 manual Hex Bit signed 231to Twos-complement integer that, 1800, Holdtime Advertisements are held valid