hold-time

Specify a delay (in seconds) before a switch becomes the MASTER virtual router. By delaying the initialization of the VRRP MASTER, the new switch can stabilize its routing tables.

Syntax

hold-time {seconds centisecs centisecs}

 

To return to the default value, use the no hold-timecommand.

Parameters

seconds

Enter the number of seconds. The range is from 0 to 65535.

 

 

 

The default is zero (0) seconds.

 

centisecs

Enter the keyword centisecs then the number of centisecs

 

centisecs

in units of 25 centisecs . The range is from 0 to 65525 in

 

 

units of 25 centisecs.

Defaults

zero (0) seconds or or (0) centiseconds

Command

VRRP

 

Modes

 

 

Command

This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,

History

refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.

 

The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.

 

Version

Description

 

9.7(0.0)

Introduced on the S6000-ON.

 

9.5(0.0)

Added support for centisecs on the Z9000, S6000, S4820T,

 

 

S4810, and MXL.

 

9.2(1.0)

Introduced on the Z9500.

 

9.0.2.0

Introduced on the S6000.

 

8.3.19.0

Introduced on the S4820T.

 

8.3.11.1

Introduced on the Z9000.

 

8.3.7.0

Introduced on the S4810.

 

7.6.1.0

Introduced on the S-Series.

 

7.5.1.0

Introduced on the C-Series.

 

6.2.1.1

Introduced on the E-Series.

Usage

If a switch is a MASTER and you change the hold timer, disable and re-enable VRRP

Information

for the new hold timer value to take effect.

Related

disable — disables a VRRP group.

Commands

 

 

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