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bfd-liveness-detection (Protocols MPLS)

Syntax

bfd-liveness-detection {failure-action {make-before-break teardown-timeout seconds;teardown;}minimum-interval milliseconds;minimum-receive-interval milliseconds;minimum-transmit-interval milliseconds;multiplier detection-time-multiplier;}

Hierarchy Level

[edit protocols mpls label-switched-path lsp-name oam],[edit protocols mpls oam]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 7.6.

failure-action option added in Junos OS Release 8.5.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 12.2 for EX Series switches.

Description

Enable Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for all of the MPLS LSPs or for just a specific LSP.

Options

minimum-interval—Minimum transmit and receive interval.

Range: 50 through 255,000 milliseconds

Default: 50

minimum-receive-interval—Minimum receive interval.

Range: 50 through 255,000 milliseconds

Default: 50

minimum-transmit-interval—Minimum transmit interval.

Range: 50 through 255,000 milliseconds

Default: 50

multiplier—Detection time multiplier.

Range: 1 through 255

Default: 3

The failure-action statement is explained separately.

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

routing-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2012-07-02