CLI Guide

Layer 3 Routing Commands 1231
arp retries
Use the arp retries command in Global Configuration mode to configure the
ARP count of maximum requests for retries. To return to the default value,
use the no form of this command.
Syntax
arp retries integer
no arp retries
• integer — The maximum number of requests for retries. (Range: 0-10)
Default Configuration
The default value is 4 retries.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example defines 6 as the maximum number of retries.
console(config)#arp retries 6
arp timeout
Use the arp timeout command in Global Configuration mode to configure
the ARP entry age-out time. Use the no form of the command to set the age-
out time to the default.
Syntax
arp timeout integer
no arp timeout
• integer — The IP ARP entry age-out time. (Range: 15-21600 seconds)