keepalive

Syntax

keepalive <KEEPALIVE-INTERVAL> <HOLD-TIME>

no keepalive

Description

Configures the interval at which a MSDP peer will send keepalive messages, and the interval at which the MSDP peer will wait for keepalive messages from other peers before declaring them down.

The no form of this command removes the currently configured value and sets it to the default value.

Command context

config-msdp-peer

Parameters

<KEEPALIVE-INTERVAL>

Specifies the value for the keepalive interval.

<HOLD-TIME>

Specifies the value for the hold time.

Authority

Administrators or local user group members with execution rights for this command.

Example

Configuring the keepalive interval and the hold time for MSDP peer:

switch(config-msdp-peer)# keepalive 30 45
switch(config-msdp-peer)# no keepalive