Tunnel Keepalive - Dell MXL 10GbE Reference Manual

tunnel keepalive

Configure the tunnel keepalive target, interval and attempts.
Syntax
tunnel keepalive {ip-address | ipv6-address}[interval
{seconds}] [attempts {count | unlimited}]
Use the no tunnel keepalive command to disable tunnel keepalive probes.
Parameters
ip-address ipv6
address
interval
seconds
count
unlimited
Defaults Tunnel keepalive is disabled.
Command INTERFACE TUNNEL
Modes
Command
Version 9.4(0.0)
History
Usage
When configured, the system will send ICMP echo probe packets at the configured
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interval and expect a response within the configured number of attempts, else the
tunnel interface will be declared operational down.
tunnel allow-remote
Configure an IPv4 or IPv6 address or prefix whose tunneled packets will be accepted for decapsulation. If
no allow-remote entries are configured, tunneled packets from any remote peer address will be
accepted.
Syntax tunnel allow-remote {ip-address | ipv6-address} [mask]
Use the no tunnel allow-remote command to delete a configured allow-remote
entry. Any specified address/mask values must match an existing entry for the
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Enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address of the peer to which the
keepalive probes will be sent.
Enter the keyword interval followed by the interval time, in
seconds, after which the restart process to keepalive probe
packets.
The range is from 5- 255. Default range is 5.
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword count to count packets
processed by the filter.
The range is from 3-10, Default range is 3.
Enter the keyword unlimited to specify the unlimited
number of keepalive probe packets.
Introduced on the MXL.
Tunneling