摘要 |
Disclosed are a method and apparatus for sending a keepalive message. The method comprises: a keepalive base receives and stores instance information sent by a Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), the instance information being used for indicating a rule of sending, by the keepalive base, a keepalive message; and the keepalive base periodically sends the received keepalive message according to the instance information. The present invention resolves the technical problems in the related art of keepalive timeout and neighbor link breakage caused by the fact that a keepalive message cannot be sent in time due to heavy system traffic. |