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Default Disabled.
Format keepalive receive-action {log|disable|both}
Mode Interface Configuration
Parameter Description
log Only logs the message. The log mode only logs the message to buer logs without bringing
the port down.
disable Shuts down the port. This is the default.
both Logs and disables the port.
no keepalive action
This command returns the command to the default action of disabling a port when a loop is detected.
Format no keepalive receive-action {log|disable|both}
Mode Interface Configuration
keepalive disable-timer
This command configures the time, in seconds, for which a port is down if a loop is detected. The
default time is 0 so that port needs to be re-enabled manually to bring it up.
Default
0
Format keep-alive disable-timer value
Mode Global Configuration
Parameter Description
value
The time, in seconds, for which the port is down if a loop is
detected.
no keepalive disable-timer
This command removes the disable-timer.
Format
no keep-alive disable-timer
Mode Global Configuration
keepalive retry
This command configures the time in seconds between transmission of keep-alive packets. Retry is an
optional parameter that configures the count of keepalive packets received by the switch after which
the interface will be error disabled.
Switching Commands
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