Configuring the Heartbeat at the UPF Group Level
config
profile upf-group group_name
heartbeat
interval interval
retransmission-timeout max_retry
max-retransmissions retry_count
end
NOTES:
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profile upf-group group_name —Specify the UPF group for which the Heartbeat feature must be enabled.
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interface —Configures the N4 interface over which the Heartbeat messages get exchanged between the SMF and the UPF.
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heartbeat —Specifies the Heartbeat configuration.
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interval interval —Specify the Heartbeat interval in seconds. Must be in the range of 60–360. The default value is 60 seconds.
Setting the interval to 0, disables the Heartbeat feature.
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max-retransmissions max_retry —Specify the maximum retries for the Packet Forwarding Control Protocol (PFCP) Heartbeat request. Must be in the range of 0–10. The default value is 3.
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retransmission-timeout retry_count —Specify the Heartbeat retransmission timeout in seconds. Must be in the range of 1–20. The default value is 5.