Reference Guide

948 | Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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Parameters
Defaults
1 second.
Command Modes
INTERFACE-VRRP
Command
History
Usage
Information
Dell Networking recommends that you keep the default setting for this command. If you do change the
time interval between VRRP advertisements on one router, you must change it on all routers.
authentication-type
z
Enable authentication of VRRP data exchanges.
Syntax
authentication-type simple [encryption-type] password
To delete an authentication type and password, enter no authentication-type.
Parameters
Defaults
Not configured.
Command Modes
VRRP
Command
History
Usage
Information
The given password is encrypted by the system and the show config display an encrypted text string for
any of the encryption type used.
clear counters vrrp
z
Clear the counters maintained on VRRP operations.
Syntax
clear counters vrrp [vrrp-id]
seconds
Enter a number of seconds.
Range: 1 to 255.
Default: 1 second.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000.
S6000
simple Enter the keyword simple to specify simple authentication.
encryption-type
(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the following numbers:
0 (zero) for an un-encrypted (clear text) password
7 (seven) for hidden text password.
LINE is un-encrypted (clear text) for authentication data.
password
Enter a character string up to 8 characters long as a password. If you do not enter an
encryption-type, the password is stored as clear text.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000.
S6000