# timers spf

#### Syntax

[ no ] timers spf holdTime

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Configures the delay time between when OSPF receives a topology change and when it starts an SPF calculation and the hold time between two consecutive SPF calculations. The no version restores the default value.

#### Options

- holdTime—Number in the range 1–5 seconds; default value is 3; the hold time between consecutive SPF calculations

#### Mode

Router Configuration