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dead-interval

Syntax

dead-interval seconds;

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols ospf area area-number peer-interface peer-interface-name],
[edit protocols ospf area area-number peer-interface peer-interface-name]

Release Information

Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.

Description

Specify how long Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and OSPF version 3 (OSPFv3) wait before declaring that a neighboring router is unavailable. This is an interval during which the router receives no hello packets from the neighbor.

Options

seconds—Interval to wait.

Range: 1 through 65,535
Default: 40 seconds (four times the hello interval)

Usage Guidelines

See Configuring Peer Interfaces in RSVP and OSPF.

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Related Topics

hello-interval

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