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ospf timer poll

Function

The ospf timer poll command sets the poll interval for sending Hello packets on NBMA network.

The undo ospf timer poll command restores the default poll interval.

By default, it is 120 seconds.

Format

ospf timer poll interval

undo ospf timer poll

Parameters

Parameter Description Value
interval Specifies the poll interval for sending Hello packets. The value is an integer ranging from 1 to 3600, in seconds.

Views

Ethernet interface view, Ethernet sub-interface view, Eth-Trunk interface view, Eth-Trunk sub-interface view, Tunnel interface view, Dialer interface view, VLANIF interface view, Virtual-Template interface view, BDIF interface view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

Usage Scenario

On the NBMA network, if a neighbor is invalid, the router periodically sends Hello packets to the neighbor at a poll interval set in the ospf timer poll command. The value of the poll interval should be at least four times larger than the Hello interval.

Precautions

OSPF cannot be configured on the Null interface.

Example

# Set the poll interval for sending Hello packets on the GigabitEthernet 0/0/1 to 130 seconds.

<sysname> system-view 
[sysname] interface GigabitEthernet 0/0/1
[sysname-GigabitEthernet0/0/1] ospf timer poll 130
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