> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cisco-nsp- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Uddin, Tahir > Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 7:57 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [c-nsp] BGP timers > > Hi > > When connecting a CE to a PE, is there a minimum recommended BGP hold > down timer. I am currently using 90 seconds with both of my carriers > but > it is causing applications to time out when there is a failure in one > of > the carriers network or if a local loop goes down. One of the > carriers > ruled out going down to 15 seconds, said it was too low. >
If your IOS supports EEM and IP SLA, you could set up object tracking for the next-hop and configure EEM to shutdown the BGP session when a failure occurs. -evt _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
