
BGP and BGP4+ Commands
timers (BGP and BGP4+)
Use this command sets the BGP keepalive timer and holdtime timer values.
Use the no variant of this command to reset timers to the default.
Syntax timers bgp <keepalive> <holdtime>
no timers bgp [<keepalive> <holdtime>]
Parameter | Description |
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<keepalive> | |
| are sent to the neighbors. The default is 30 seconds as per RFC |
| 4271. |
| Cisco IOS uses a 60 second keepalive timer default value. Adjust |
| keepalive timers for interoperability as required. Maintain the |
| keepalive value at the holdtime value / 3. |
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<holdtime> | |
| dead if keepalive messages are not received. The default |
| holdtime value is 90 seconds as per RFC 4271. |
| Cisco IOS uses a 180 second holdtime timer default value. Adjust |
| holdtime timers for interoperability as required. Maintain the |
| holdtime value at the keepalive value * 3. |
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Default The keepalive timer default is 60 seconds, the holdtime timer default is 90 seconds, and the connect timer default is 120 seconds as per RFC 4271. Holdtime is keepalive * 3.
Mode Router Configuration
Usage This command is used globally to set or unset the keepalive and holdtime values for all the neighbors.
Examples
awplus# configure terminal awplus(config)# router bgp 10
awplus# configure terminal awplus(config)# router bgp 10
awplus# configure terminal awplus(config)# router bgp 10
awplus(config-router)# no timers bgp
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