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AppendixA Command Reference
APS Commands
aps timer message max-interval
To modify the maximum interval for the APS Channel Protocol inactivity timer, use the aps timer
message max-interval command. To revert to the default value, use the no form of this command.
aps timer message max-interval seconds
no aps timer message max-interval
Syntax Description
Defaults 15 seconds
Command Modes APS configuration
Command History
Usage Guidelines To ensure that the APS Channel Protocol is still functioning between the nodes, periodic messages are
sent during periods of inactivity. The maximum interval of the inactivity timer determines how often to
send the inactivity messages.
Note The default value for the inactivity timer maximum interval is sufficient for most network
configurations.
Examples The following example shows how to modify the maximum interval for the inactivity timer.
Switch(config)# redundancy
Switch(config-red)# associate group dallas
Switch(config-red-aps)# aps disable
Switch(config-red-aps)# aps timer message max-interval 30
Switch(config-red-aps)# aps enable
Related Commands
seconds Specifies the maximum number of seconds to wait before sending an APS
Channel Protocol inactivity message. The range is 1 to 120 seconds.
Release Modification
12.1(10)EV2 This command was introduced.
Command Description
aps disable Disables APS activity between associated interfaces.
aps enable Enables APS activity between associated interfaces.
aps timer message holddown Modifies the APS Channel Protocol holddown timer and message
count values.