API Guide

Example
OS10(conf-router-bgp-10)# template solar
OS10(conf-router-bgp-template)#
Supported
Releases
10.3.0E or later
timers
Adjusts BGP keepalive and holdtime timers.
Syntax
timers keepalive holdtime
Parameters
● keepalive—Enter the time interval, in seconds, between keepalive messages sent to the neighbor
routers, from 1 to 65535.
● holdtime—Enter the time interval, in seconds, between the last keepalive message and declaring a
router dead, from 3 to 65535.
Default keepalive 60 seconds; holdtime 180 seconds
Command Mode ROUTER-BGP
Usage
Information
The configured timer value becomes effective after a BGP hard reset. The timer values negotiate from
peers. The no version of this command resets the value to the default.
Example
OS10(conf-router-bgp)# timers 30 90
Supported
Releases
10.3.0E or later
update-source
Enables using Loopback interfaces for TCP connections to stabilize BGP sessions.
Syntax
update—source loopback interface-id
Parameters loopback interface-id — Specify a Loopback interface ID, from 0 to 16383.
Defaults None
Command Modes
● CONFIG-ROUTER-NEIGHBOR
● CONFIG-ROUTER-TEMPLATE
Usage
Information
When you configure the update—source loopback command for a template, all the neighbors
belonging to the template inherit the feature.
Example
OS10(config)# router bgp 10
OS10(conf-router-bgp-10)# neighbor
OS10(conf-router-bgp-10)# neighbor 1.1.15.4
OS10(conf-router-neighbor)# update-source Loopback 1
Supported
Releases
10.3.0E or later
vrf
Enters the CONFIG-ROUTER-VRF command mode.
Syntax
vrf vrf-name
Parameters None
Default None
650 Layer 3