Allied Telesis VERSION 5.4.3-2.6 manual Timers BGP and BGP4+, Keepalive, Holdtime

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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

 

 

<keepalive>

<0-65535>The frequency with which the keepalive messages

 

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.

 

 

<holdtime>

<0-65535>The interval after which the neighbor is considered

 

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.

 

 

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(config-router)# timers bgp 40 120

awplus# configure terminal awplus(config)# router bgp 10

awplus(config-router)# no timers bgp 30 90

awplus# configure terminal awplus(config)# router bgp 10

awplus(config-router)# no timers bgp

 

Software Reference Supplement for SwitchBlade® x8112, x908, x900 and x610 Series Switches

 

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AlliedWare PlusTM Operating System - Software Version 5.4.3-2.6

C613-50032-01 REV D

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Allied Telesis VERSION 5.4.3-2.6 manual Timers BGP and BGP4+, Keepalive, Holdtime