Timers Basic - Dell Force10 MXL Blade Reference Manual

timers basic

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, use the no timers basic command.
Parameters
update
invalid
holddown
flush
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Command Modes
ROUTER RIP
Command
Version 8.3.16.1
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Usage
If you change the timers on one router, the timers on all routers in the RIP domain must also be
Information
synchronized.
version
Specify either RIP version 1 or RIP version 2.
Syntax version { 1 | 2 }
To return to the default version setting, use the no version command.
Parameters
1
2
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
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
Range: zero (0) to 4294967295.
Default is 240 seconds.
update = 30 seconds
invalid = 180 seconds
holddown = 180 seconds
flush = 240 seconds.
Introduced on MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module
Enter the keyword
Enter the keyword
invalid
value should be at least three times the
timer value.
value should be greater than the
1
to specify RIP version 1.
2
to specify RIP version 2.
holddown
value should be at least three
update
value.
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