Network Configuration 7 - 9
Figure 7-5 L2TP V3 Policy screen
The L2TP V3 screen lists the policy configurations defined thus far.
2. Refer to the following to discern whether a new L2TP V3 policy requires creation or modification:
Name Lists the 31 character maximum name assigned to each listed L2TP V3 policy upon
creation.
Cookie size Displays the size of each policy’s cookie field within each L2TP V3 data packet. L2TP V3
data packets contain a session cookie which identifies the session (pseudowire)
corresponding to it. If using the CLI, cookie size can't be configured per session, and are
the same size for all sessions with in a tunnel.
Hello Interval Displays each policy’s interval between L2TP V3 hello keep alive messages exchanged
within the L2TP V3 control connection.
Reconnect Attempts Lists each policy’s maximum number of reconnection attempts to reestablish a tunnel
between peers.
Reconnect Interval Displays the duration set for each listed policy between two successive reconnection
attempts.
Retry Count Lists the number of retransmission attempts set for each listed policy before a target
tunnel peer is defined as not reachable.
Retry Time Out Lists the interval the interval (in seconds) set for each listed policy before the
retransmission of a L2TP V3 signaling message.
Rx Window Size Displays the number of packets that can be received without sending an
acknowledgement.
Tx Window Size Displays the number of packets that can be transmitted without receiving an
acknowledgement.
Failover Delay Displays the time to wait before tunnel re-establishment.