Multiplier (udld) – Brocade Network OS Command Reference v4.1.0 User Manual
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multiplier (UDLD)
Sets timeout multiplier for missed UDLD PDUs.
Synopsis
multiplier value
no multiplier
Operands
value
Specifies a multiplier value to use. Valid values range from 3 through 10.
Defaults
Multiplier default value is 5.
Command Modes
Protocol UDLD configuration mode
Description
Use this command to set the timeout multiplier for missed UDLD PDUs. The timeout interval is the
product of the "hello" time interval at the other end of the link and the "multiplier" value. When the
UDLD protocol times out waiting for UDLD PDUs, it will block the port.
When the device at one end is a Brocade IP product, the timeout interval is the product of the
"hello" time interval at the other end and the "multiplier" value.
When the UDLD protocol times out waiting for UDLD PDUs, it will block the port.
Usage Guidelines
Enter no multiplier to return to the default setting.
Examples
To set the multiplier to 8:
switch(config)# protocol udld
switch(config-udld)# multiplier 8
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