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

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tunnel keepalive

Configure the tunnel keepalive target, interval and attempts.

Syntax tunnel keepalive { ip-address | ipv6-address}[interval { seconds}] [attempts { count | unlimited}]

Use the no tunnel keepalive command to disable tunnel keepalive probes.

Parameters
ip-address ipv6 address

Enter the IPv4 or IPv6 address of the peer to which the keepalive probes will be sent.

interval seconds

Enter the keyword interval followed by the interval time, in seconds, after which the restart process to keepalive probe packets.

The range is from 5- 255. Default range is 5.

count

(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword count to count packets processed by the filter.

The range is from 3-10, Default range is 3.

unlimited

Enter the keyword unlimited to specify the unlimited number of keepalive probe packets.

Defaults Tunnel keepalive is disabled.
Command Modes INTERFACE TUNNEL
Supported Modes Full–Switch
Command History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.4(0.0) Introduced on the MXL.
Usage Information

When configured, the system will send ICMP echo probe packets at the configured interval and expect a response within the configured number of attempts, else the tunnel interface will be declared operational down.


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