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OmniAccess 700 CLI Command Reference Guide
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TIMERS
BGP
timers bgp
[
<0-65535>|<0-65535>
]
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ESCRIPTION
Enter this command in the Router Configuration mode. This command is used to
configure keepalive and holdtime interval.
These are global timers for BGP router. Keepalive and holdtime configured for a
neighbor take precedence.
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ALUE
The default keepaalive interval is 60 seconds.
The default holdtime interval is 180 seconds.
E
XAMPLE
ALU(config-router bgp AS30)# timer bgp 100 500
Parameter
Description
0-65535
Keepalive interval:
BGP sends keepalive message to its
neighbors after every keepalive seconds.
0-65535
Holdtime interval:
If no keepalive message is received in
holdtime interval, BGP assumes that neighbor is dead.