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multiplier (UDLD)

Sets timeout multiplier for missed UDLD PDUs.

Synopsis

multiplier value

no multiplier

Operands

value

Specifies a multiplier value to use. Valid values range from 3 through 10.

Defaults

Multiplier default value is 5.

Command Modes

Protocol UDLD configuration mode

Description

Use this command to set the timeout multiplier for missed UDLD PDUs. The timeout interval is the
product of the "hello" time interval at the other end of the link and the "multiplier" value. When the
UDLD protocol times out waiting for UDLD PDUs, it will block the port.

When the device at one end is a Brocade IP product, the timeout interval is the product of the
"hello" time interval at the other end and the "multiplier" value.

When the UDLD protocol times out waiting for UDLD PDUs, it will block the port.

Usage Guidelines

Enter no multiplier to return to the default setting.

Examples

To set the multiplier to 8:

switch(config)# protocol udld

switch(config-udld)# multiplier 8

See Also

hello (UDLD)