# path trigger delay

#### Syntax

For channelized OCx/STMx interfaces:

path pathChannel trigger delay msec delayTime

no path pathChannel trigger delay

For unchannelized OCx/STMx interfaces:

path trigger delay msec delayTime

no path trigger delay

#### Release Information

Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.

#### Description

Specifies the time duration that the router uses to determine when a SONET/SDH defect at the path layer becomes an alarm. The no version restores the default setting, 2500 milliseconds.

#### Options

- pathChannel—Number, in the range 1–2147483648, that identifies the path on a channelized interface
- delayTime—Time, in the range 0–2500 milliseconds

#### Mode

Controller Configuration