OSPF Configure Commands

configure router ospf interface retransmit_interval

This command configures the retransmit time for the link state advertisement retransmission for neighbors belonging to the interface.

When a router sends a link state advertisement to its neighbor, it keeps the LSA until it receives an acknowledgment. If an acknowledgment is not received in n seconds, the router will retransmit the LSA.

Parameter

Description

seconds

Time in seconds between retransmission.

 

It must be conservatively set, but greater than the expected round trip

 

delay between routers on the attached network.

 

The range is 1- 65535; the default is 5.

 

 

syntax:

[ no ] retransmit_interval < n >

example:

Foundry-AR1208/configure/router/ospf/interface toBoston# retransmit_interval 60

related commands:

configure router ospf interface authentication configure router ospf interface cost configure router ospf interface dead_interval configure router ospf interface hello_interval configure router ospf interface neighbor configure router ospf interface network configure router ospf interface poll_interval configure router ospf interface priority configure router ospf interface transmit_delay

applicable systems:

All models.

June 2004

© 2004 Foundry Networks, Inc.

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