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neighbor timers
Use this command to set the timers for a specific BGP peer or peer group. Use
the no form of this command to clear the timers for a specific BGP neighbor.
neighbor {IP-ADDRESS | PEER-GROUP-NAME} timers KEEP-ALIVE HOLD-TIME
no neighbor {IP-ADDRESS | PEER-GROUP-NAME} timers
Default KEEPALIVE: 60 seconds
HOLDTIME: 180 seconds
Command Mode Router configuration
Usage Guideline The timers configured for a specific neighbor, or peer group, override the timers
configured for all BGP neighbors using the timers bgp command.
Example The following example shows how to configure the KEEP-ALIVE timer to 120
seconds and the HOLD-TIME timer to 360 seconds for the neighbor
172.16.10.10:
Verify the settings by entering the show ip bgp neighbor command.
Syntax Description
IP-ADDRESS Specifies IP address prefixes.
PEER-GROUP-NAME Name of a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) peer group.
KEEP-ALIVE The frequency (in seconds) that specifies how often the switch sends keep-alive
messages to its peer. The default is 60 seconds. The range is from 0 to 65535.
HOLD-TIME The elapsed time (in seconds) after not receiving a keep-alive message that the
software declares a peer dead. The default is 180 seconds. The range is from 0
to 65535.
Switch(config)# router bgp 65100
Switch(config-router)# neighbor 172.16.10.10 timer 120 360
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