Setup Guide
B - BGP
C - CLI
I - ISIS
O - OSPF
O3 - OSPFv3
R - Static Route (RTM)
 LocalAddr RemoteAddr Interface State Rx-int Tx-int Mult Clients
* 10.1.3.2 10.1.3.1 Gi 1/3 Up 300 250 3 C
DellEMC# show bfd neighbors detail
Session Discriminator: 1
Neighbor Discriminator: 1
Local Addr: 10.1.3.2
Local MAC Addr: 00:01:e8:02:15:0e
Remote Addr: 10.1.3.1
Remote MAC Addr: 00:01:e8:27:2b:f1
Int: GigabitEthernet 1/3
State: Up
Configured parameters:
 TX: 100ms, RX: 100ms, Multiplier: 3
Neighbor parameters:
 TX: 250ms, RX: 300ms, Multiplier: 4
Actual parameters:
 TX: 300ms, RX: 250ms, Multiplier: 3
Role: Active
Delete session on Down: False
Client Registered: CLI
Uptime: 00:02:04
Statistics:
 Number of packets received from neighbor: 376
 Number of packets sent to neighbor: 314
 Number of state changes: 2
 Number of messages from IFA about port state change: 0
 Number of messages communicated b/w Manager and Agent: 6
DellEMC#
Changing OSPF Session Parameters
Congure BFD sessions with default intervals and a default role.
The parameters that you can congure are: desired tx interval, required min rx interval, detection multiplier, 
and 
system role. Congure these parameters for all OSPF sessions or all OSPF sessions on a particular interface. If you change a 
parameter globally, the change aects all OSPF neighbors sessions. If you change a parameter at the interface level, the change aects all 
OSPF sessions on that interface.
To change parameters for all OSPF sessions or for OSPF sessions on a single interface, use the following commands.
• Change parameters for OSPF sessions.
ROUTER-OSPF mode
bfd all-neighbors interval milliseconds min_rx milliseconds multiplier value role [active | 
passive]
• Change parameters for all OSPF sessions on an interface.
INTERFACE mode
ip ospf bfd all-neighbors interval milliseconds min_rx milliseconds multiplier value role 
[active | passive]
To view session parameters, use the show bfd neighbors detail command.
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
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