ppp timeout retry (PPP encapsulation)

Last Updated : Nov 06, 2012 |
Sets the maximum time to wait for a response during PPP negotiation. Use no ppp timeout retry to restore the timeout value to its default.
Prolog information

Syntax

[no] ppp timeout retry seconds

Parameters

Parameter
Description
Possible Values
Default Value
seconds
The authentication timeout in seconds
1-255
2

User level

read-write

Context

Interface: Console, FastEthernet (PPP L2, PPP L2-L3), Serial (DS1 PPP L2, DS1 PPP L2-L3, USP PPP L2, USP PPP L2-L3), Dialer (L2, L2-L3), USB-modem

Example

To specify that PPP waits up to 30 seconds for a response during negotiation:
Gxxx-001(super)# ppp timeout retry 30