A Commands > address dead-interval

address dead-interval

Description: 

Sets the time period that the router's neighbors should wait without seeing hello packets from the router before they declare the router to be down. The no version resets the dead interval to its default.

NOTE: You must issue the address area command before issuing this command.

Syntax: 

[ no ] address { ipAddress | unnumbered interfaceType interfaceSpecifier }
dead-interval deadInterval

• ipAddress—OSPF interface address previously specified with the address command
• unnumbered—Indicates that OSPF is running on an unnumbered interface previously specified with the address command

• interfaceType—Interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers in About This Guide
• interfaceSpecifier—Particular interface; format varies according to interface type; see Interface Types and Specifiers in About This Guide

• deadInterval—Number in the range 0-2147483647 seconds; default value is 40 seconds

Mode(s): 

Router Configuration