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190 ExtremeWarePx1 1.2 Command Reference Guide
Commands for Configuring Redundancy
configure vrrp priority
configure vrrp vrid
[<VRID number> | all]
priority <priority number>
Description
Sets this switchÕs priority for the speciÞed VRRP class(es).
Syntax Description
Default
The default priority is 100. A VRRP class added with the configure vrrp add vrid command has the
priority value 100; a class added with the configure vrrp add master vrid command has the priority
value 255.
Usage Guidelines
You must have administrator privileges to issue this command.
The two switches should have different priorities for each VRRP class. The switch with the higher
priority for a given class is the primary device for that class; the switch with the lower priority is the
secondary device for that class.
You must use the build command to commit the conÞguration changes made by this command.
Example
The following command sets the switchÕs priority to 200 for the VRRP class with VRID 1.
configure vrrp vrid 1 priority 200
The following command makes this switch the master device for all VRRP classes by setting the
switchÕs priority to 255 for all classes.
configure vrrp vrid all priority 255
History
This form of this command was available in ExtremeWarePx 1.2.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the Px-series application switch.
VRID number The VRID of the VRRP class whose priority is to be set; a number between 1 and 255.
all Specifies all VRRP classes.
priority number The switch’s priority for the specified VRRP class(es); a number in between 1 and 255,
inclusive.