_arp_defend_period/_ndp_defend_period Parameter

Description

Time period within which unrequested address-defense ARP or NDP messages are generated on any one physical network interface. These parameters work together with _arp_defend_rate/_ndp_defend_rate Parameter.

These parameters does not apply to normal ARP or NDP resolution or to address defense due to detected conflicts. Rather, the parameters are implemented only on unbidden conflict detection traffic.

Default

3,600 seconds

Range

0-3,600

Dynamic?

Yes

When to Change

Never

Commitment Level

Unstable