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hold-time
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hold-time
Sets the time that a previously down backup VRRP router, which also must have a higher priority
than the current master VRRP router, will wait before assuming mastership of the virtual router.
Synopsis hold-time range
Operands range A value between 1 and 3600 seconds that specifies the time a formerly
down backup router waits before assuming mastership of the virtual router.
Defaults 0 seconds
Command Modes Virtual-router-group configuration mode
Description Use this command to set the time that a previously down backup router, which also must have a
higher priority than the current master, will wait before assuming mastership of the virtual router.
The hold-time must be set to a number greater than the default of 0 seconds for this command to
take effect.
Usage Guidelines This command can be used for both VRRP and VRRP-E.
Examples To set the hold time to 60 seconds for backup routers in a specific virtual router:
switch(config)# rbridge-id 101
switch(config-rbridge-id-101)# int ve 25
switch(config-ve-25)# vrrp-extended-group 1
switch(config-vrrp-extended-group-1)# hold-time 60
See Also vrrp-group