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Command
Version 7.8.1.0
History
Version 7.7.1.0
Version 7.6.1.0
timers basic
c e s
Manipulate the RIP timers for routing updates, invalid, holddown times and flush time.
Syntax
timers basic update invalid holddown flush
To return to the default settings, enter no timers basic.
Parameters
update
invalid
holddown
flush
Defaults
update = 30 seconds; invalid = 180 seconds; holddown = 180 seconds; flush = 240 seconds.
Command Modes
ROUTER RIP
Command
Version 7.8.1.0
History
Version 7.6.1.0
pre-Version 6.2.1.1
Usage
If the timers on one router are changed, the timers on all routers in the RIP domain must also be
Information
synchronized.
Introduced on S-Series
Introduced on C-Series
Introduced on E-Series
Enter the number of seconds to specify the rate at which RIP routing updates are sent.
Range: zero (0) to 4294967295.
Default: 30 seconds.
Enter the number of seconds to specify the time interval before routing updates are
declared invalid or expired. The
timer value.
Range: zero (0) to 4294967295.
Default: 180 seconds.
Enter the number of seconds to specify a time interval during which the route is marked as
unreachable but still sending RIP packets. The
update
times the
timer value.
Range: zero (0) to 4294967295.
Default: 180 seconds.
Enter the number of seconds to specify the time interval during which the route is
advertised as unreachable. When this interval expires, the route is flushed from the routing
flush
table. The
value should be greater than the
Range: zero (0) to 4294967295.
Default is 240 seconds.
Introduced on S-Series
Introduced on C-Series
Introduced on E-Series
invalid
value should be at least three times the
holddown
value should be at least three
update
value.
Router Information Protocol (RIP) | 1251
update
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