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hold-time
Specify a delay (in seconds) before a switch becomes the MASTER virtual router. By delaying the
initialization of the VRRP MASTER, the new switch can stabilize its routing tables.
Syntax
hold-time {seconds | centisecs centisecs}
To return to the default value, use the no hold-time command.
Parameters
seconds Enter the number of seconds. The range is from 0 to 65535.
The default is zero (0) seconds.
centisecs
centisecs
Enter the keyword centisecs then the number of centisecs
in units of 25 centisecs . The range is from 0 to 65525 in
units of 25 centisecs.
Defaults zero (0) seconds or or (0) centiseconds
Command
Modes
VRRP
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.0) Added support for centisecs on the Z9000, S6000, S4820T,
S4810, and MXL.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
6.2.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
If a switch is a MASTER and you change the hold timer, disable and re-enable VRRP
for the new hold timer value to take effect.
Related
Commands
disable — disables a VRRP group.
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Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)