area sham-link transmit-delay

Use this command to configure a transmit delay period for an OSPF sham link.

Syntax

area area-id sham-link source-ip-address destination-ip-address transmit-delay seconds
no area area-id sham-link source-ip-address destination-ip-address transmit-delay

Parameters

area-id Specifies the OSPF area the two PE routers belong to.
source-ip-address Specifies the source IP address for this sham link.
destination-ip-address Specifies the destination IP address for this sham link.
seconds (Optional) Specifies the estimated number of seconds for a link state update packet on the interface to be transmitted. Valid values range from 1 to 3600. The default value is 1 second.

Defaults

The sham link transmit delay period defaults to 1 second.

Mode

VRF configuration, OSPF router configuration.

Usage

The “no” form of this command resets the sham link transmit delay value to the default.

Example

This example shows how to configure a transmit delay period of 5 seconds for the sham link between two PE routers with a source address of 172.16.1.10 and a destination address of 172.16.2.20 on OSPF router instance 10, VRF doc:

System(su)->router doc
System(su-doc)->configure
System(su-doc-config)->router ospf 10
System(su-doc-config-ospf-10)->enable-pe-ce
System(su-doc-config-ospf-10)->area 10 sham-link 172.16.1.10 172.16.2.20 transmit-delay 5