Reference Guide

302 | Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
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Defaults
Parameters.
Command Modes
INTERFACE
Command
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interval milliseconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter this keyword to specify non-default BFD
session parameters beginning with the transmission interval.
Range: 50 to 1000
Default: 100
interval milliseconds
(OPTIONAL) Enter this keyword to specify non-default BFD
session parameters beginning with the transmission interval.
Range: 50 to 1000
Default: 100
multiplier
Enter this keyword to specify the number of packets that must be
missed in order to declare a session down.
Range: 3 to 50
Default: 3
role [active | passive] Enter the role that the local system assumes:
• Active—The active system initiates the BFD session. Both
systems can be active for the same session.
• Passive—The passive system does not initiate a session. It only
responds to a request for session initialization from the active
system.
Default: Active
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