Chapter 39 Device HA

A bridge interface’s device HA settings are not retained if you delete the bridge interface.

Figure 455 Configuration > Device HA > Active-Passive Mode > Edit

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 180 Configuration > Device HA > Active-Passive Mode > Edit

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Enable

Select this to have device HA monitor the status of this interface’s

Monitored

connection.

Interface

 

 

 

Interface

This identifies the interface.

Name

 

 

Note: Do not connect the bridge interfaces on two ZyWALLs without

 

device HA activated on both. Doing so could cause a

 

broadcast storm.

 

Either activate device HA before connecting the bridge interfaces or

 

disable the bridge interfaces, connect the bridge interfaces, activate

 

device HA, and finally reactivate the bridge interfaces.

 

 

Virtual Router

This is the interface’s (static) IP address and subnet mask in the virtual

IP (VRIP) /

router. Whichever ZyWALL is currently serving as the master uses this

Subnet Mask

virtual router IP address and subnet mask. These fields are blank if the

 

interface is a DHCP client or has no IP settings.

 

 

Management

Enter the interface’s IP address for management access. You can use

IP

this IP address to access the ZyWALL whether it is the master or a

 

backup. This management IP address should be in the same subnet as

 

the interface IP address.

 

 

Manage IP

Enter the subnet mask of the interface’s management IP address.

Subnet Mask

 

 

 

OK

Click OK to save your changes back to the ZyWALL.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to exit this screen without saving your changes.

 

 

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