Configures the ESRP restart timer value.
| 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. |
The default restart timer value is 2 seconds.
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.
The following command configures the restart timer value to 40 seconds for the ESRP domain esrp1:
configure esrp esrp-1 timer restart 40
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.0.
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.