Dell Force10 Z9000 FTOS Command Line Reference Guide for the Z9000 System FTOS - Page 1256

timers basic Manipulate the RIP timers for routing updates, invalid, holddown times, and flush time. C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series, S4810 Syntax Parameters timers basic update invalid holddown flush To return to the default settings, use the no timers basic command. update invalid holddown flush Enter the number of seconds to specify the rate at which RIP routing updates are sent. The range is zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 30 seconds. Enter the number of seconds to specify the time interval before routing updates are declared invalid or expired. The invalid value should be at least three times the update timer value. The range is zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 180 seconds. Enter the number of seconds to specify a time interval during which the route is marked as unreachable but still sending RIP packets. The holddown value should be at least three times the update timer value. The range is zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 180 seconds. Enter the number of seconds to specify the time interval during which the route is advertised as unreachable. When this interval expires, the route is flushed from the routing table. The flush value should be greater than the update value. The range is zero (0) to 4294967295. The default is 240 seconds. Defaults • update = 30 seconds • invalid = 180 seconds • holddown = 180 seconds • flush = 240 seconds Command Modes Command History ROUTER RIP Version 8.3.11.1 Version 8.3.7.0 Version 7.8.1.0 Version 7.6.1.0 pre-Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced on the Z9000. Introduced on the S4810. Introduced on the S-Series. Introduced on the C-Series. Introduced on the E-Series. Usage Information If you change the timers on one router, the timers on all routers in the RIP domain must also be synchronized. 1256