Re: EIGRP question interpretation

From: Bill Coward (bill.coward@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Apr 24 2007 - 18:34:03 ART


A neighbor or link is declared down if three Hello packets are lost, meaning
that the hold time, or the dead time, will always be about three times the
Hello time, or polling interval.

-B

On 4/24/07, CCIE 19999 <ccie@iprimus.com.au> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I am working on a lab workbook with the following question:
>
> "In order to help the network converge faster in the event of the frame
> relay link failing, configure R3 and R5 to declare their neighbor
> relationship dead if they have not received an EIGRP hello in 12 seconds."
>
>
>
> There are no other references to this task anywhereelse. My instinct says,
> you need to configure the EIGRP hello interval to 12 seconds. But the
> solution in the workbook says, dead interval of 12 sec or hello interval
> of
> 4 sec.
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> I am wondering how you people will interpret this question.
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>
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> Thanks in advance.
>
> Shine
>
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