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vrrp gratuitous-arp timeout

Function

The vrrp gratuitous-arp timeout command sets the timeout time for the master device (A device whose VRRP group state is Master is called a master device) to send the gratuitous ARP packet.

The undo vrrp gratuitous-arp timeout command restores the default timeout time.

Format

vrrp gratuitous-arp timeout time

undo vrrp gratuitous-arp timeout

Parameters

Parameter Description Value
time Indicates the timeout time for the master device to send the gratuitous ARP packet. The value is an integer ranging from 30 to 1200 seconds. The value of time should be smaller than the aging time of the MAC forwarding table on upstream and downstream devices.

Views

System view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

By default, the master device sends a gratuitous ARP packet every 120 seconds.

Example

# Set the timeout time for the master device to send the gratuitous ARP packet to 600 seconds.

<sysname> system-view
[sysname] vrrp gratuitous-arp timeout 600
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