Users Guide
To stop sending keepalive packets, use the no keepalive command.
Defaults Enabled.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.2 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-Version 6.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information When you congure keepalive, the system sends a self-addressed packet out of the congured interface
to verify that the far end of a WAN link is up. When you congure no keepalive, the system does not
send keepalive packets and so the local end of a WAN link remains up even if the remote end is down.
monitor interface
Monitor counters on a single interface or all interfaces. The screen is refreshed every ve seconds and the CLI prompt disappears.
Syntax
monitor interface [interface]
To disable monitoring and return to the CLI prompt, press the q key.
Parameters
interface (OPTIONAL) Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
• For the Management interface on the stack-unit, enter the keyword
ManagementEthernet then the slot/port information. The slot range is from
0 to1. The port range is 0.
• For a Tunnel interface, enter the keyword tunnel then the slot/port. The
range is from 1 to 16383.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the
slot/port information.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to 4094.
Interfaces
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