Setting MRP timers

To avoid frequent VLAN registrations and deregistrations, use the same MRP timers throughout the network.

Each port maintains its own Periodic, Join, and LeaveAll timers, and each attribute of a port maintains a Leave timer.

To set MRP timers:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Enter Layer 2 Ethernet interface view or Layer 2 aggregate interface view.

interface interface-type interface-number

N/A

3. Set the LeaveAll timer.

mrp timer leaveall timer-value

Optional.

The default setting is 1000 centiseconds.

4. Set the Join timer.

mrp timer join timer-value

Optional.

The default setting is 20 centiseconds.

5. Set the Leave timer.

mrp timer leave timer-value

Optional.

The default setting is 60 centiseconds.

6. Set the Periodic timer.

mrp timer periodic timer-value

Optional.

The default setting is 100 centiseconds.

You can restore the Periodic timer to the default at any time.

Table 15 shows the value ranges for Join, Leave, and LeaveAll timers and their dependencies.

Table 15: Dependencies of the Join, Leave, and LeaveAll timers

Timer

Lower limit

Upper limit

Join

20 centiseconds

Half the Leave timer

Leave

Twice the Join timer

LeaveAll timer

LeaveAll

Leave timer on each port

32760 centiseconds