Re: FW: Last Call: Detecting Inactive Neighbors over OSPF Demand

Abhay Roy <akr@CISCO.COM> Wed, 28 May 2003 22:53 UTC

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From: Abhay Roy <akr@CISCO.COM>
Subject: Re: FW: Last Call: Detecting Inactive Neighbors over OSPF Demand
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Mitchell,

Why it MUST not exceed 1hr? Today it's infinity, so in theory any
interval (including absurdly high ones) should be allowed.

Regards,
-Roy-

On 05/28/03-0700 at 1:06pm, Erblichs writes:

> Sorry group,
>
>         I forgot..
>
>         E) If ..ProbeInterval is kept, its max value MUST not exceed
>            1 hr..
>
>         I think this follows that if we haven't heard from our
>         nbr in 1 hr "he" is considered dead.
>
>         Mitchell Erblich
>         -------------------