Command Line Reference Guide
1074 | Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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Parameters
Defaults
cost = 10
Command Modes
VRRP
Command
History
Usage
Information
If the interface is disabled, the cost value is subtracted from the priority value and forces a new
MASTER election if the priority value is lower than the priority value in the BACKUP virtual routers.
virtual-address
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Configure up to 12 IP addresses of virtual routers in the VRRP group. You must set at least one virtual
address for the VRRP group to start sending VRRP packets.
Syntax
virtual-address ip-address1 [... ip-address12]
To delete one or more virtual IP addresses, use the no virtual-address ip-address1 [...
ip-address12] command.
Parameters
Defaults
Not configured.
Command Modes
VRRP
interface
Enter the following keywords and slot/port or number information:
• For a 1-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet followed by
the slot/port information.
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword
loopback followed by a number from 0
to 16383.
• For Port Channel interface types, enter the keyword
port-channel followed by the
number:
C-Series and S-Series Range: 1-128
E-Series Range: 1 to 255 for TeraScale
• For SONET interfaces, enter the keyword
sonet followed by the slot/port
information.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet
followed by the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword
vlan followed by a number from 1 to 4094.
cost
(OPTIONAL) Enter a number as the amount to be subtracted from the priority value.
Range: 1 to 254.
Default: 10.
Version 8.3.5.0 Introduced on S55
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
pre-Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced on E-Series
ip-address1
Enter an IP address of the virtual router in dotted decimal format.
The IP address must be on the same subnet as the interface’s primary IP address.
...
ip-address12
(OPTIONAL) Enter up 11 additional IP addresses of virtual routers in dotted decimal
format. Separate the IP addresses with a space.
The IP addresses must be on the same subnet as the interface’s primary IP address.