Restoring The Querier Timeout; Modifying The Flow Timeout; Configuring The Flow Timeout; Restoring The Flow Timeout - Alcatel OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Manual

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Modifying IPMS Parameters

Restoring the Querier Timeout

To restore the neighbor querier to its default (i.e., 260 seconds) value you use the no form of the
multicast querier-timeout
-> ip multicast no querier-timeout

Modifying the Flow Timeout

The default multicast flow timeout (i.e., the time in seconds a multicast flow entry is retained by a switch
after the last packet in the flow is processed) is 120 seconds in OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800 switches and
64800 seconds in OmniSwitch 6600 Series. The following subsections describe how to configure a user-
specified multicast flow-timeout value and how to restore it with the

Configuring the Flow Timeout

You can modify the multicast flow-timeout from 0 to 65535 seconds by entering
out
followed by the new value. For example, to set the flow timeout to 360 seconds you would enter:
-> ip multicast flow-timeout 360

Restoring the Flow Timeout

To restore the multicast flow-timeout to its default (i.e., 120 seconds in OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800
switches and 64800 seconds in OmniSwitch 6600 Series) value use ip multicast flow-timeout, followed
by the value 0.
-> ip multicast flow-timeout 0

Modifying the Querier Aging and Election Timeout

The default IPMS querier aging and election timeout (i.e., the time for which a currently elected querier is
aged and a new multicast querier is elected) is 255 seconds. The following subsections describe how to
configure a user-specified querier aging and election timeout value and how to restore it with the
ip multicast other-querier-timeout

Configuring the Querier Aging and Election Timeout

You can modify the IPMS querier aging and election timeout from 0 to 4294967295 seconds by entering
ip multicast other-querier-timeout
election timeout to 120 seconds you would enter:
-> ip multicast other-querier-timeout 120

Restoring the Querier Aging and Election Timeout

To restore the querier aging and election timeout to its default (i.e., 255 seconds) value you use the no
form of the
ip multicast other-querier-timeout
-> ip multicast no other-querier-timeout
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command by entering:
command.
followed by the new value. For example, to set the querier aging and
command by entering:
OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Guide
Configuring IP Multicast Switching
ip multicast flow-timeout
ip multicast flow-time-
ip
command
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