[c-nsp] Faster BGP Failover

Keegan Holley keegan.holley at sungard.com
Tue Oct 11 15:12:40 EDT 2011


2011/10/11 Devon True <devon at noved.org>

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> On 10/11/2011 1:41 PM, Keegan Holley wrote:
> > BGP timers are negotiated to the lowest value so even if your
> > carrier doesn't like it they won't be able to stop you.  This will
> > also save you the trouble of opening a ticket or requesting that
> > this be done.
>
> Unless the carrier specified a minimum hold time allowed.
>
> router(config-router)#timers bgp 10 10 ?
>  <0-65535>  Minimum hold time from neighbor
>  <cr>
>
>
Interesting.  I would assume there would be a command for this. I've never
had 10/30 not work in practice though so I suppose the limit is this or
lower.


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