diff --git a/files/frr.conf.wit b/files/frr.conf.wit
index a063087..a513929 100644
--- a/files/frr.conf.wit
+++ b/files/frr.conf.wit
@@ -17,12 +17,18 @@ interface feth2
 !
 router bgp NODEASN
  bgp router-id FRRROUTERID
+ bgp log-neighbor-changes
  no bgp default ipv4-unicast
+ bgp default show-hostname
+ bgp deterministic-med
  coalesce-time 1000
  bgp bestpath as-path multipath-relax
  bgp bestpath compare-routerid
+ bgp network import-check
+ timers bgp 3 9
  neighbor fabric peer-group
  neighbor fabric remote-as external
+ neighbor fabric timers connect 10
  neighbor feth1 interface peer-group fabric
  neighbor feth2 interface peer-group fabric
  !!!  neighbor GRE peer-group
@@ -30,16 +36,22 @@ router bgp NODEASN
  !!!  neighbor GRE local-as FRR_GRE_ASN
  !!!  neighbor GRE password wIt2Go
  !!!  neighbor GRE ebgp-multihop 255
+ !!!  neighbor GRE timers connect 10
  !!!  neighbor eBGPv4 peer-group
  !!!  neighbor eBGPv4 remote-as external
+ !!!  neighbor eBGPv4 timers connect 10
  !!!  neighbor eBGPv6 peer-group
  !!!  neighbor eBGPv6 remote-as external
+ !!!  neighbor eBGPv6 timers connect 10
  !!!  neighbor iBGP peer-group
  !!!  neighbor iBGP remote-as internal
+ !!!  neighbor iBGP timers connect 10
  !!!  neighbor CUSTOMERv4 peer-group
  !!!  neighbor CUSTOMERv4 remote-as external
+ !!!  neighbor CUSTOMERv4 timers connect 10
  !!!  neighbor CUSTOMERv6 peer-group
  !!!  neighbor CUSTOMERv6 remote-as external
+ !!!  neighbor CUSTOMERv6 timers connect 10
  !!! FRR_EDGE_NEIGH
  !
  address-family ipv4 unicast