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vrIpBgpPeerInUpdateElapsedTime
Virtual Router Ip Bgp Peer In Update Elapsed Time
This attribute indicates the elapsed time in seconds since the last BGP UPDATE message was received from the peer. Each time inUpdates attribute is incremented, the value of this attribute is set to zero.
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