Users Guide

Layer 2 Switching Commands 507
User Guidelines
This command is available in Ethernet interface configuration mode and port
channel interface configuration mode. The following relationships for the
various timer values must be maintained:
• Leave time must be greater than or equal to three times the join time.
• Leaveall time must be greater than the leave time.
Set the same GARP timer values on all Layer 2-connected devices. If the
GARP timers are set differently on Layer 2-connected devices, the GARP
application will not operate successfully.
The timer_value setting must be a multiple of 10.
Example
The following example sets the leave timer for port 1/0/8 to 90 centiseconds.
console (config)# interface gigabitethernet 1/0/8
console (config-if-Gi1/0/8)# garp timer leave 90
gvrp enable (Global Configuration)
Use the gvrp enable (global) command in Global Configuration mode to
enable GVRP globally on the switch. To disable GVRP globally on the switch,
use the no form of this command.
Syntax
gvrp enable
no gvrp enable
Default Configuration
GVRP is globally disabled.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.