backup delay

Last Updated : Oct 21, 2015 |

Sets the time to wait before switching to the backup interface in case of failure.

Syntax

backup delay failure_delay secondary_disable_delay


Parameter	Description	Possible Values	Default Value
failure_delay	The delay before switching to the backup interface, in seconds	0-3600	0
secondary_disable_ delay	The delay before reverting to the primary interface, in seconds	0-3600	0

read-write

interface:FastEthernet (L2, L2-L3), Loopback, Tunnel (L2, L2-L3)

To switch over immediately to the backup interface, in case of failure, and pause 60 seconds before reverting to the primary interface:

Gxxx-001(if:FastEthernet )# backup delay 0 60

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