configure esrp timer restart

configure esrp esrpDomain timer restart seconds

Description

Configures the ESRP restart timer value.

Syntax Description

esrpDomain Specifies an ESRP domain name.
seconds Specifies the maximum length of time, in seconds, that the neighbor ESRP switch remains in its current state during an hitless failover. The range is 2 to 1024.

Default

The default restart timer value is 2 seconds.

Usage Guidelines

The restart timer specifies the amount of time that the neighbor ESRP switch remains in its current state during a hitless failover. This timer prevent the slave ESRP switch from trying to become master during a hitless failover.

The seconds range is 2-1024.

To view the restart settings, use the show esrp { {name} | {type [vpls-redundancy | standard]} } command.

Example

The following command configures the restart timer value to 40 seconds for the ESRP domain esrp1:

configure esrp esrp-1 timer restart 40

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.0.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.