3.13.1 Loop Protection General Settings

Use this command to configure Loop protection general parameters.

Command Syntax:

loop-protect loop-protect transmit-time <t>
loop-protect shutdown-time <t>

Table 3-68. Command Description
	Argument	Description
Parameter	`transmit-time <t>`	Interval between each loop protection PDU sent on each port. Valid values are 1–10 seconds. The default value is 5.
	`shutdown-time <t>`	Period for which the port is kept disabled when a loop is detected. Valid values 0–604800 seconds (7 days). A value of 0 keeps the port disabled until the next device restart. The default value is 180.
Default	N.A
Mode	Global Configuration mode
Usage	Enable/disable Loop protection (globally) and configure Loop protection parameters. To reset to the default, use the ‘no’ version of the command.
Example	Example 1: Enable Loop protection and set transmit time to 8 seconds, shutdown time to 500 seconds. `# configure terminal (config)# loop-protect (config)# loop-protect transmit-time 8 (config)# loop-protect shutdown-time 500`