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Priority - The priority value used by the VRRP router in the election for the master virtual router.
Pre-empt Mode -
• Enable - if the Virtual Router is a backup router it will preempt the master router if it has a
priority greater than the master virtual router's priority provided the maste r is not the owner of
the virtual router IP address.
• Disable - if the Virtual Router is a backup router it will not preempt the master router even if its
priority is greater.
Advertisement Interval (secs) - the time, in seconds, between the transmission of advertisement
packets by this virtual router.
Virtual IP Address - The IP Address associated with the Virtual Router.
Interface IP Address - The actual IP Address associated with the interface used by the Virtual
Router.
Owner - Set to 'True' if the Virtual IP Address and the Interface IP Address are the same, othe rwise
set to 'False'. If this parameter is set to 'True', the Virtual Router is the owner of the Virtual IP Address,
and will always win an election for ma ster router when it is active.
VMAC Address - The virtual MAC Address associate d with the Virtual Route r, composed of a 24 bit
organizationally unique identifier, the 16 bit con stant identifying the VRRP address block and the 8 bit
VRID.
Auth Ty pe - The type of authentication in use for the Virtual Router
• None
• Simple
State - The current state of the Virtual Router:
• Initialize
• Master
• Backup
Status - The current status of the Virtual Router:
• Inactive
• Active
Secondary IP Address - The seconda ry IP address.
Command Buttons
Refresh - Refresh the data on the screen with the present state of the data in the switch.