Enabling or disabling the BFD protocol

You can enable or disable the BFD protocol in the configuration of the CPE template or on a device. When you enable or disable the BFD protocol in a CPE template, the protocol enabled or disabled on all devices that are using that template.

To enable or disable the BFD protocol:

1. Enable or disable the BFD protocol in one of the following ways:
   • If you want to enable or disable the BFD protocol in a CPE template, go to the SD-WAN → CPE templates menu section, click the template and in the displayed settings area, select the BFD settings tab.
   • If you want to enable or disable the BFD protocol on a CPE device, go to the SD-WAN → CPE menu section, click the device, and in the displayed settings area, select the BFD settings tab and select the Override check box.

   A table of BFD peers is displayed.

2. In the BFD drop-down list, select one of the following values:
   • Enabled
   • Disabled (default).
3. In the upper part of the settings area, click Save to save the settings of the CPE template or device.