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«Use a virtual MAC address» parameter :
A virtual MAC address can be associated to the virtual IP address.
If that option is selected, the elected master router will answer to ARP requests by using that virtual
MAC address.
That MAC address is 00-00-5E-00-01-XX, where XX is the VRRP Id of the group coded in
hexadecimal.
15.3 Configuring VRRP on the WAN interface
To enable and configure VRRP,
select the “Setup” menu, the “network” menu and then the “VRRP” menu.
«
Enable VRRP on the WAN interface» parameter :
Tick that checkbox to enable VRRP on the LAN interface.
«
VRRP Id (1-255)» parameter :
Assign an identity code to the routers group between 1 and 255.
The same identity code must be assigned to all the routers of the group.
«Virtual IP address» parameter :
Enter the IP address the elected master router will use to answer to ARP requests.
«Priority
(1-255)» parameter :
Assign a priority index to the router
The router which has the greatest index will become the master router.
«Use a virtual
MAC address» parameter :
A virtual MAC address can be associated to the virtual IP address.
If that option is selected, the elected master router will answer to ARP requests by using that virtual
MAC address.
That MAC address is 00-00-5E-00-01-XX, where XX is the VRRP Id of the group coded in
hexadecimal.