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# Change BFD Configuration

## Prerequisites

* This operation is not available for IP Transit using Gateway Mode.
* Disabling BFD can simplify network configuration and reduce CPU and bandwidth overhead, but it results in slower failure detection and increased potential for network disruption.

## Procedures

1. Go to **Actions** > **Change BFD Configuration**.

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2. Check or uncheck **Enable BFD** as you need.