Reference Guide

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) | 951
Parameters
Defaults
zero (0) seconds
Command Modes
VRRP
Command
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Usage
Information
If a switch is a MASTER and you change the hold timer, you must disable and re-enable VRRP for the
new hold timer value to take effect.
Related
Commands
preempt
z
Permit a BACKUP router with a higher priority value to preempt or become the MASTER router.
Syntax
preempt
To prohibit preemption, enter no preempt.
Defaults
Enabled (that is, a BACKUP router can preempt the MASTER router).
Command Modes
VRRP
Command
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priority
z
Specify a VRRP priority value for the VRRP group. This value is used by the VRRP protocol during
the MASTER election process.
Syntax
priority priority
To return to the default value, enter no priority.
Parameters
Defaults
100
Command Modes
VRRP
seconds
Enter a number of seconds.
Range: 0 to 65535
Default: zero (0) seconds.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000.
disable Disable a VRRP group.
S6000
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000.
S6000
priority
Enter a number as the priority. Enter 255 only if the router’s virtual address is the same as
the interface’s primary IP address (that is, the router is the OWNER).
Range: 1 to 255.
Default: 100.