Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Command Line Reference Guide 9.10(0.0)

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hold-time

Specify a delay (in seconds) before a switch becomes the MASTER virtual router. By delaying the initialization of the VRRP MASTER, the new switch can stabilize its routing tables.

Syntax

hold-time { seconds | centisecs centisecs}

To return to the default value, use the no hold-time command.

Parameters

seconds	Enter a number of seconds. The range is from 0 to 65535. The default is zero (0) seconds.
centisecs centisecs	Enter the keyword `centisecs` then the number of centisecs in units of `25` centisecs. The range is from `0` to `65525` in units of `25` centisecs.

Defaults

zero (0) seconds

Command Modes

VRRP

Supported Modes

Full–Switch

Command History

Version	Description
9.9(0.0)	Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.5(0.0)	Introduced the support for centisecs on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch.
8.3.16.1	Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.

Usage Information

If a switch is a MASTER and you change the hold timer, disable and re-enable VRRP for the new hold timer value to take effect.

Related Commands

disable — disables a VRRP group.