Configure Eaps Hellotime - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

EAPS Commands

configure eaps hellotime

configure eaps <name> hellotime <seconds>
Description
Configures the value of the hello timer the master node uses for the EAPS health-check packet.
Syntax Description
name
seconds
Default
Default is 1 second.
Usage Guidelines
Use the
hellotime
master node waits between transmissions of health-check packets on the control VLAN. Increasing the
value keeps the processor from sending and processing too many health-check packets.
hellotime
This command applies only to the master node. If you configure the polling timers for a transit node,
those values are ignored. If you later reconfigure that transit node as the master node, the polling timer
values is used as the current values.
If you are running ExtremeWare XOS 11.0 with the hello timer value greater than 15 seconds and you
upgrade to ExtremeWare XOS 11.1 or later, you must modify the hello timer to be within the 1 to 15
seconds range.
Example
The following command configures the hellotime value for the EAPS domain "eaps_1" to 2 seconds:
configure eaps eaps_1 hellotime 2
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare XOS 11.0.
The range for the hello timer was changed to 1 to 15 seconds in ExtremeWare XOS 11.1. The default
value for the hello timer remains unchanged.
904
Specifies the name of an EAPS domain.
Specifies the number of seconds to wait between transmission of the health-
check packets on the control VLAN. Must be greater than 0; default is 1
second, and the range is 1 to 59 seconds.
keyword and its associated parameter to specify the amount of time the
seconds
ExtremeWare XOS 11.3 Command Reference