`update-time (RIP)`

Specifies how often the device sends RIP route advertisements to its RIP neighbors.

Syntax

update-time value

no update-time value

Command Default

By default, the update interval is 30 seconds.

Parameters

value: Specifies the update interval in seconds. Allowable values are from 3 through 21845.

Modes

RIP router configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

The no form of the command returns the update interval to its default value.

The update time can also be modified through the RIP timers command.

Examples

The following example configures the RIP router to send route advertisements to its neighbors every two minutes (120 seconds).

device# configure terminal
device(config)# router rip
device(config-rip-router)# update-time 120

update-time (RIP)