Chapter 42 VRRP

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IP Application > VRRP Status (continued)

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

VR Status

 

This field displays the status of the virtual router.

 

 

This field is Master indicating that this Switch functions as the master

 

 

router.

 

 

This field is Backup indicating that this Switch functions as a backup

 

 

router.

 

 

This field displays Init when this Switch is initiating the VRRP protocol or

 

 

when the Uplink Status field displays Dead.

 

 

 

Uplink

 

This field displays the status of the link between this Switch and the uplink

Status

 

gateway.

 

 

This field is Alive indicating that the link between this Switch and the

 

 

uplink gateway is up. Otherwise, this field is Dead.

 

 

This field displays Probe when this Switch is check for the link state.

 

 

 

Poll

 

The text box displays how often (in seconds) this screen refreshes. You

Interval(s)

 

may change the refresh interval by typing a new number in the text box

 

 

and then clicking Set Interval.

 

 

 

Stop

 

Click Stop to halt system statistic polling.

 

 

 

42.3 VRRP Configuration

The following sections describe the different parts of the VRRP Configuration screen.

42.3.1 IP Interface Setup

Before configuring VRRP, first create an IP interface (or routing domain) in the IP Setup screen (see the Section 8.6 on page 110 for more information).

Click IP Application, VRRP and click the Configuration link to display the VRRP Configuration screen as shown next.

Note: You can only configure VRRP on interfaces with unique VLAN IDs.

 

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