Timers Basic - Dell Force10 S4810P Reference Manual

timers basic

Manipulate the RIP timers for routing updates, invalid, holddown times, and flush time.
C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810
Syntax timers basic update invalid holddown flush
To return to the default settings, use the no timers basic command.
Parameters
update
invalid
holddown
flush
Defaults
Command Modes ROUTER RIP
Command History
Version 8.3.11.1
Version 8.3.7.0
Version 7.8.1.0
Version 7.6.1.0
pre-Version
6.2.1.1
Usage If you change the timers on one router, the timers on all routers in the RIP domain must also be
Information synchronized.
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Enter the number of seconds to specify the rate at which RIP routing
updates are sent. The range is zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 30
seconds.
Enter the number of seconds to specify the time interval before
routing updates are declared invalid or expired. The invalid value
should be at least three times the update timer value. The range is
zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 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
holddown value should be at least three times the update timer value.
The range is zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 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 table. The flush value should be
greater than the update value. The range is zero (0) to 4294967295.
The default is 240 seconds.
• update = 30 seconds
• invalid = 180 seconds
• holddown = 180 seconds
• flush = 240 seconds
Introduced on the Z9000.
Introduced on the S4810.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
Introduced on the E-Series.