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    Network > Network Profiles > BFD Profile

    Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) enables extremely fast detection of a link failure, which accelerates failover to a different route.
    What are you looking for?
    See:
    What is BFD?
    BFD Overview
    What fields are available to create a BFD profile?
    Building Blocks of a BFD Profile
    View BFD status for a virtual router.
    View BFD Summary and Details
    Looking for more?
    Learn more about and configure BFD.
    Configure BFD for:
    Static Routes
    BGP
    OSPF
    OSPFv3
    RIP

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