ROUTER REDUNDANCY COMMANDS

 

 

 

Field

Description

 

 

 

Local state

State of the local router:

 

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Active - Current master router.

 

•

Standby - Designated backup router next in line to take over as the master

 

 

router.

 

•

Speak - Router is sending packets to claim the master or standby role.

 

•

Init - Router is not ready to participate in HSRP. A router may be in this

 

 

state because the associated interface is not up, the interface is in an

 

 

HSRP group on other routers in the network that were learned via

 

 

snooping, or a local group has been configured without a specified IP

 

 

interface.

 

•

Listen - Router is not in the active nor standby state. If no messages are

 

 

received from the active or standby router, it will start to speak.

 

•

Learn - Router is not in the active nor standby state, nor does it have

 

 

enough information to attempt to claim the master or standby roles.

 

 

priority

Priority of this router.

 

 

may preempt

Router will attempt to take over as the master router if its priority is higher.

 

 

Preemption

Delay before a router with higher priority can preempt the current acting

delayed

master

 

 

 

Hellotime

Interval at which this router advertises when acting as the master or

 

standby router

 

 

Next hello

Time before the next hello packet will be sent

sent

 

 

 

 

Host standby

IP address of the master router

IP address

 

 

 

 

Active router

The master router can be “local” or an IP address. Local implies this

 

router. If an address is display, it indicates the current active master router.

 

 

Standby

The standby router can be “local” or an IP address. Local implies this

router

router. If an address is display, it indicates the current standby router.

 

 

Standby

The virtual MAC address for this HSRP group. This is always

virtual mac

0000.0C07.ACxy, where xy is the hexadecimal value of the group number.

address

 

 

 

 

 

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SMC Networks SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 manual Priority Priority of this router May preempt
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SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 specifications

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