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| author | Rafael Zalamena <rzalamena@opensourcerouting.org> | 2020-08-10 17:26:24 -0300 |
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| committer | Rafael Zalamena <rzalamena@opensourcerouting.org> | 2020-08-11 16:46:10 -0300 |
| commit | abd1529680f42bb5857ca11b4d8ede251e3fe903 (patch) | |
| tree | b5f119ec20a75bc6bf78d6211b5d209ea96ef9a1 /doc/user/bfd.rst | |
| parent | 4e38f82a0ad11891d08147b32d4a6b65daa02a94 (diff) | |
doc: add BFD passive mode documentation
Let the user know what the new command does.
Signed-off-by: Rafael Zalamena <rzalamena@opensourcerouting.org>
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diff --git a/doc/user/bfd.rst b/doc/user/bfd.rst index 47792317ad..3b49a53793 100644 --- a/doc/user/bfd.rst +++ b/doc/user/bfd.rst @@ -171,6 +171,20 @@ BFD peers and profiles share the same BFD session configuration commands. 'administrative down' message is sent to the remote peer. +.. index:: [no] passive-mode +.. clicmd:: [no] passive-mode + + Mark session as passive: a passive session will not attempt to start + the connection and will wait for control packets from peer before it + begins replying. + + This feature is useful when you have a router that acts as the + central node of a star network and you want to avoid sending BFD + control packets you don't need to. + + The default is active-mode (or ``no passive-mode``). + + BFD Peer Specific Commands -------------------------- |