Dell PowerConnect 8024 - Arp Retries; Arp Timeout

ARP Commands 555
arp retries
Use the arp retries command in Global Configuration mode to configure the ARP count of
maximum requests for retries. To return to the default value, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
arp retries integer
no arp retries
• integer — The maximum number of requests for retries. (Range: 0-10)
Default Configuration
The default value is 4 retries.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
This command has no user guidelines.
Example
The following example defines 6 as the maximum number of retries.
console(config)#arp retries 6
arp timeout
Use the arp timeout command in Global Configuration mode to configure the ARP entry
ageout time. Use the no form of the command to set the ageout time to the default.
Syntax
arp timeout integer
no arp timeout
• integer — The IP ARP entry ageout time. (Range: 15-21600 seconds)
Default Configuration
The default value is 1200 seconds.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode