Foundry Configuration Guide for the FESX, FSX, and FWSX
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Table 19.3: MSDP Peer Information
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Total number of MSDP peers The number of MSDP peers configured on the Layer 3 Switch
IP Address The IP address of the peer’s interface with the Layer 3 Switch
State The state of the MSDP router’s connection with the peer. The state
can be one of the following:
• CONNECTING – The session is in the active open state.
• ESTABLISHED – The MSDP session is fully up.
• INACTIVE – The session is idle.
• LISTENING – The session is in the passive open state.
Keep Alive Time The keep alive time, which specifies how often this MSDP router
sends keep alive messages to the neighbor. The keep alive time is 60
seconds and is not configurable.
Hold Time The hold time, which specifies how many seconds the MSDP router
will wait for a KEEPALIVE or UPDATE message from an MSDP
neighbor before deciding that the neighbor is dead. The hold time is
90 seconds and is not configurable.
Keep Alive Message Sent The number of Keep Alive messages the MSDP router has sent to the
peer.
Keep Alive Message Received The number of Keep Alive messages the MSDP router has received
from the peer.
Notifications Sent The number of Notification messages the MSDP router has sent to the
peer.
Notifications Received The number of Notification messages the MSDP router has received
from the peer.
Source-Active Sent The number of Source Active messages the MSDP router has sent to
the peer.
Source-Active Received The number of Source Active messages the MSDP router has
received from the peer.
Last Connection Reset Reason The reason the previous session with this neighbor ended.