Update-timer <seconds – ADTRAN 1000R Series User Manual

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Command Reference Guide

Router (RIP) Configuration Command Set

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Copyright © 2005 ADTRAN

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update-timer <seconds>

Use the update-timer command to set the value of the RIP update interval timer. The RIP update interval
is the number of seconds which must elapse between RIP update packet transmissions. Use the no form of
this command to return to the default settings.

Syntax Description

<seconds>

Specifies the number of seconds allowed to elapse between RIP update packet
transmissions. Valid range: 5 to 4294967295 seconds.

Default Values

By default, this value is set at 30 seconds.

Applicable Platforms

This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 and Total Access 900 Series
units.

Command History

Release 11.1

Command was introduced.

Functional Notes

Note that the timeout-timer value cannot be set to a value less than the update-timer value. It is
recommended that the timeout-timer be set to a value that is three times the value of the update-timer.
(See

timeout-timer <seconds>

on page 1324

for more information.)

Usage Examples

The following example sets the rate at which RIP update messages are transmitted from the router to
20 seconds.

(config)#router rip

(config-rip)#update-timer 20

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