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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference—Release7.6
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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands set gvrp timer
set gvrp timer
To adjust the values of the join, leave, and leaveall timers, use the set gvrp timer command.
set gvrp timer {timer_type} {timer_value}
Syntax Description
Defaults The default is the join timer is 200 milliseconds, the leave timer is 600 milliseconds, and the leaveall
timer is 10000 milliseconds.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
Usage Guidelines You must maintain the following relationship for the various timer values:
•Leave time must be greater than or equal to three times the join time.
•Leaveall time must be greater than the leave time.
Caution Set the same GARP application (for example, GMRP and GVRP) timer values on all Layer2-connected
devices. If the GARP timers are set differently o n th e La yer 2-connected devices, GARP applications
will not operate successfully.
Note The modified timer values are applied to all GARP application (for example, GMRP and GVRP) timer
values.
Examples This example shows how to set the join timer value to 100 mi llise conds for all the ports on all the
VLANs:
Console> (enable) set gvrp timer join 100
GVRP/GARP Join timer value is set to 100 milliseconds.
Console> (enable)
This example shows how to set the leave timer value to 300 milliseconds for all the ports on all the
VLANs:
Console> (enable) set gvrp timer leave 300
GVRP/GARP Leave timer value is set to 300 milliseconds.
Console> (enable)
timer_type Type of timer; valid values are join, leave, and leaveall.
timer_value Timer values in milliseconds; valid values are from 1 to
2147483647 milliseconds.