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Edit
listed settings for the selected device in this screen. Click
Remove
to delete a selected,
listed item. Click
Add
to create a new group of settings, or select an existing interface listed in the
upper portion of the screen7 and click
Edit
the editor opens. The VRRP screen contains the
following fields:
VRRP Interface Editor
-
Interface
—Interface type and number attached to the VRRP router. Select from the pick list.
When you click Add, or select a listed VRRP interface, and select
Edit
, the associated editor lets
you configure the following:
-
VRRP Router ID
—Virtual router identifier (1-255).
-
Priority
—Router priority used for the virtual router election process. The range is 1-255. The
value may determine if a higher priority VRRP router overrides a lower priority VRRP router.
-
IP Address
—The VRRP router that is currently master for this virtual router.
Associated VRRP Interfaces
Use the Add, Edit or Remove buttons below the listed, associated interfaces to manage the list of
interfaces associated with this virtual router. This table also repeats at the bottom left of the screen,
displaying associated interfaces when you select a listed index and interface name.
Optional Virtual Router IP Addresses
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IP Address (1-3)
—Use this field and the two following fields to enter optional virtual router IP
addresses.
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IP Address (4-6)
—Use this field and the one following field to enter optional virtual router IP
addresses.
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IP Address (7)
—Use this field to enter optional virtual router IP addresses.
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Primary IP Address
—Virtual IP address identified with the virtual router. The primary IP Address
is selected from actual interface addresses configured on a VRRP router.
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Advertisement Interval (sec)
—Indicates the rate at which advertisements are sent when the
router is the master.
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Authentication
—Specifies whether no authentication process occurs, or pass-words the
authenticate VRRP protocol exchanges.
-
Password (0-8 characters)
—The password used to authenticate VRRP protocol exchanges.
-
Preempt Enabled
—When checked, allows higher priority VRRP routers to over-ride lower
priority routers.
To accept your changes, click
Apply to VRRP
. To cancel, click
Close
.