ip ospf hello-interval

Last Updated : Nov 06, 2012 |

Specifies the time interval between hello packets the router sends. Use no ip ospf hello-interval to set the hello-interval to its default value.

Syntax

ip ospf hello-interval seconds

no ip ospf hello-interval

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Possible Values

Default Value

seconds

The interval in seconds

1-65535

10

User level

read-write

Context

interface:Serial (DS1 PPP L2-L3, DS1 PPP L3, DS1 FR-SUB L2-L3, DS1 FR-SUB L3, USP PPP L2-L3, USP PPP L3), FastEthernet (L2-L3, L3, PPP L2-L3, PPP L3), VLAN (L2-L3, L3), Loopback (L2-L3, L3), Tunnel (L2-L3, L3), Dialer (L2-L3, L3)

Example

To specify an interval of 5 seconds between hello packets:

Gxxx-001(if:Vlan 1)# ip ospf hello-interval 5