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keepalive-retries

Syntax

keepalive-retries number-of-retries;

Hierarchy Level

[edit access profile profile-name client client-name ppp]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 10.4.

Description

Configure the number of retry attempts for checking the keepalive status of a Point-to-Point (PPP) protocol session. Configure this setting to reduce the detection time for PPP client session timeouts or failures if you have configured the keepalive timeout interval (using the keepalive statement).

Options

number-of-retries—The maximum number of retries the L2TP network server (LNS) attempts by sending LCP echo requests to the peer to check the keepalive status of the PPP session. If there is no response from the PPP client within the specified number of retries, the PPP session is considered to have timed out.

Range: 3 through 32,767 times

Default: 10 times

Required Privilege Level

admin—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Published: 2013-07-17