Operation Manual - Routing Protocol
Quidway S3500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 5 BGP Configuration
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Table 5-6 Configuring timer of peer (group)
Operation Command
Configure keep-alive message
interval and hold timer of peer
(group)
peer { group-name | peer-address } timer
keep-alive keepalive-interval hold
holdtime-interval}
Restore the default value of
keep-alive message interval and
hold timer of a peer (group)
undo peer { group-name | peer-address }
timer
By default, the keep-alive message is sent every 60 seconds and the value of the hold
timer is 180 seconds.
VI. Configuring the interval at which route update messages are sent by a peer
(group)
Table 5-7 Configuring the interval at which route update messages are sent by a peer
(group)
Operation Command
Configure the route update message
interval of a peer (group)
peer { peer-address | group-name }
route-update-interval seconds
Restore the default route update
message interval of a peer (group)
undo peer { peer-address | group-name }
route-update-interval
By default, the intervals at which route update messages are sent by an IBGP and
EBGP peer (group) are 5 seconds and 30 seconds respectively.
5.2.3 Configuring application features of BGP peer (group)
I. Configuring to Permit Connections with EBGP Peers (groups) on Indirectly
Connected Networks
Generally, EBGP peers must be connected physically. Otherwise the command below
can be used to perform the configuration in order to make them communicate with each
other normally.
Table 5-8 Configuring to permit connections with EBGP peers (groups) on indirectly
connected networks
Operation Command
Configure to permit connections
with EBGP peers (groups) on
indirectly connected networks
peer { peer-address | group-name }
ebgp-max-hop [ ttl ]