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hold-time (VRRP)

Syntax

hold-time seconds;

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family inet address address vrrp-group group-id preempt],[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family inet6 address address vrrp-inet6-group group-id preempt],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family inet address address vrrp-group group-id preempt],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family inet6 address address vrrp-inet6-group group-id preempt]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS 11.3 for the QFX Series.

Description

In a Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) configuration, set the hold time before a higher-priority backup router preempts the master router.

Default

VRRP preemption is not timed.

Options

seconds—Hold-time period.

Range: 0 through 3600 seconds

Default: 0 seconds (VRRP preemption is not timed.)

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Published: 2013-04-01