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update-interval (Protocols RIP)

Syntax

update-interval seconds;

Hierarchy Level

[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols rip],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols rip group group-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name protocols rip group group-name neighbor neighbor-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip group group-name],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip group group-name neighbor neighbor-name],[edit protocols rip],[edit protocols rip group group-name],[edit protocols rip group group-name neighbor neighbor-name],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip group group-name],[edit routing-instances routing-instance-name protocols rip group group-name neighbor neighbor-name]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 7.6.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 12.1 for the QFX Series.

Description

Configure the interval at which routes learned by RIP are sent to neighbors. This timer controls the interval between routing updates. This timer is set to 30 seconds, by default, with a small random amount of time added when the timer is reset. This added time prevents congestion that can happen if all routing devices update their neighbors simultaneously.

Options

seconds—Estimated time to wait before making updates to the routing table.

Range: 10 through 60 seconds

Default: 30 seconds

Required Privilege Level

routing—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Published: 2013-04-01