D-Link DGS-3612G Product Manual - Page 272

xStack® DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch Virtual MAC Address The MAC address of the device that holds the Virtual router. Virtual Router State Displays the current status of the virtual router. Possible states include Initialize, Master and Backup. State Displays the current state of the router. Priority Displays the priority of the virtual router. A higher priority will increase the probability that this router will become the Master router of the group. A lower priority will increase the probability that this router will become the backup router. The lower the number, the higher the priority. Master IP Address Displays the IP address of the Master router for the VRRP function. Critical IP Address Displays the critical IP address of the VRRP function. This address will judge if a virtual router is qualified to be a master router. Checking Critical IP Displays the status of the Critical IP address. May be enabled or disabled. Advertisement Interval Displays the time interval, in seconds, which VRRP messages are sent out to the network. Preempt Mode Displays the mode for determining the behavior of backup routers set on this VRRP interface. True will denote that this will be the backup router, if the routers priority is set higher than the master router. False will disable the backup router from becoming the master router. Virtual Router Up Time Displays the time, in minutes, since the virtual router has been initialized To edit the settings for a particular VRRP setting, click L3 Features > VRRP > VRRP Virtual Router Settings, which will display the following window: Figure 4- 110. VRRP Virtual Router Settings window Click the hyperlink VRID / Interface Name that you want to edit to display the following window: Figure 4- 111. VRRP Virtual Router Settings - Edit window 256