neighbor timers
This command sets the timers for a specific BGP neighbor. Keepalive messages are sent by a router to inform another router that the BGP connection between the two is still active.
Syntax
neighbor {<neighbor tag>|a.b.c.d|X:X::X:X} timers connect <timer>
neighbor {<neighbor tag>|a.b.c.d|X:X::X:X} timers <keepalive> <holdtime>
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Command |
Description |
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a.b.c.d|X:X::X:X |
Defines the IP address of the neighbor (IPv4 or IPv6). |
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neighbor tag |
Defines the neighbor tag. |
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timer |
Defines the connect timer (0-65535). |
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keepalive |
Defines the frequency (in seconds) with which keepalive messages are sent to its peer (0–65535). |
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holdtime |
Defines the interval (in seconds) after not receiving a keepalive message (0-65535). |
Default
NA
Command Mode
Privileged User
Example
This is an example of how this command can be used.
(config-data)# router bgp 1 (conf-router)# neighbor 10.14.3.118 timers connect 500