# bridge aging-time

#### Syntax

bridge { bridgeGroupName | vplsName } aging-time seconds

no bridge { bridgeGroupName | vplsName } aging-time

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.
vplsName variable added in JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Sets the aging time of a dynamic (learned) entry in the forwarding table of a bridge group or VPLS instance. The aging time is the length of time, in seconds, that an entry can remain in the forwarding table. An entry expires from the forwarding table when it reaches the specified aging time. The no version restores the default value, 300 seconds.

#### Options

- bridgeGroupName—Name of a bridge group specified with the bridge command
- vplsName—Name of a VPLS instance created with the bridge vpls transport-virtual-router command
- seconds—Aging time in the range 10–1000000 seconds

#### Mode

Global Configuration

#### Related Documentation

- Configuring Optional Attributes for VPLS Instances in the JunosE BGP and MPLS Configuration Guide