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 Testing Connectivity
The neighbor discovery module is verifying the ViPR units in the neighbor table are
reachable by sending them an alive-request and waiting for an alive-response. Round trip
time must not exceed 10 seconds. The alive-request is only sent once.
 Disabled
The neighbor discovery module is disabled.
11.3.2 Neighboring ViPRs Found
Displays the number of ViPRs discovered.
11.3.3 Discovery Duration
Discovery Duration is the time it took for the ViPR unit to complete the neighbor discovery
learning process.
11.4 DISCOVERED VIPR NEIGHBORS
Each entry in the Neighbor Table represents a remote ViPR. See Figure 11.1: Discovered
ViPR Neighbors.
11.4.1 Information on Neighboring ViPRs
 RF MAC Address
Identifies each entry uniquely. The user can click the RF MAC ADDRESS entries to display
the details of the selected device in the Neighbor Node Detail window.
 RF IP Address and Ethernet IP Address
Used to build the routing table.
 Discovery Mode
Represents the Mode of operation of the remote Unit. See 11.2 for more information on
Neighbor Discovery Modes.
11.4.2 Neighbor Table Entry Type
 Static
This entry has been defined by the user. The entry type can only be removed by the user.
This entry cannot be replaced by a "Dynamic" or "Locked" entry.
"Static" neighbor entries can be added in any neighbor discovery mode.
If the user presses the “Save” button from the web page, all "Static" neighbor entries are
saved in nvram. They are recovered after a reboot.