message-interval

Specifies a value for an Ethernet Ring Protection (ERP) message interval.

Syntax

message-interval time
no message-interval

Command Default

The default message-interval value is 5000 milliseconds (ms).

Parameters

time
Time in ms. Range is from 100 through 5000, in multiples of 100.

Modes

ERP configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

Ring Automatic Protection Switching (R-APS) messages are sent continuously within an ERP ring.

Use the no form of this command to restore the default value.

Examples

The following example configures a message interval of 100 ms.

device# configure terminal
device(config)# erp 1
device(config-erp-1)# message-interval 100