hello-interval-target

Sets the interval between LDP Targeted Hello messages globally for all LDP interfaces. These messages are used to maintain LDP sessions between the device and its LDP peers.

Syntax

hello-interval-target interval
no hello-interval-target

Command Default

The default is 15 seconds.

Parameters

interval
Specifies the interval in seconds. Enter an integer from 1 through 32767.

Modes

MPLS LDP configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

Use this command to set the interval for LDP Targeted Hello messages that are unicast to a specific address, such as a VLL peer.

For targeted LDP sessions, the LDP Hello Interval can only be set globally.

Use the no for this command to reset the default interval.

MPLS is supported on the Extreme 8820, SLX 9740, SLX 9640, and SLX 9540 devices only.

Examples

The following example sets the interval for LDP Targeted Hello messages to 10 seconds.

device# configure terminal
device(config)# router mpls
device(config-router-mpls)# ldp
device(config-router-mpls-ldp)# hello-interval-target 10