Users Guide

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Layer 3 Routing Commands 1271
Syntax
bfd slow-timer
receive-interval
no bfd slow-timer
receive-interval
—The slow transmission interval. Range 1000–30000
milliseconds.
Default Configuration
The default receive-interval is 2000 ms.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The argument
receive-interval
refers to the slow transmission interval for
BFD Control packets. This timer is only used when the BFD echo function is
enabled. When the BFD echo mode is enabled, the rate of BFD control
packets is kept low as the echo function is used to detect forwarding failures.
Command History
Introduced in version 6.2.0.1 firmware.
Example
console# configure
console(config)# bfd slow-timer 1000
ip ospf bfd
Use the ip ospf bfd command to enable sending of BFD events to OSPF on a
VLAN routing interface. Use the no form of the command to disable sending
of BFD events.
Syntax
ip ospf bfd
no ip ospf bfd