Enabling BFD for RIPng FRR

By default, RIPng FRR does not use BFD to detect primary link failures. To speed up RIPng convergence, enable BFD single-hop echo detection for RIPng FRR to detect primary link failures.

To configure BFD for RIPng FRR:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Configure the source IP address of BFD echo packets.

bfd echo-source-ipv6 ipv6-address

By default, the source IP address of BFD echo packets is not configured.

The source IP address cannot be on the same network segment as any local interface's IP address.

For more information about this command, see High Availability Command Reference.

3. Enter interface view.

interface interface-type interface-number

N/A

4. Enable BFD for RIPng FRR.

ripng primary-path-detect bfd echo

By default, BFD for RIPng FRR is disabled.