Dell Force10 MXL Blade MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module Configuration Guide - Page 638

www.dell.com | support.dell.com VRRP Configuration By default, VRRP is not configured. Configuration Task List for VRRP The following list specifies the configuration tasks for VRRP: • Create a Virtual Router (mandatory) • Assign Virtual IP addresses (mandatory) • Set the VRRP Group (Virtual Router) Priority (optional) • Configure VRRP Authentication (optional) • Disable Preempt (optional) • Change the Advertisement Interval (optional) • Track an Interface or Object (optional) • VRRP Initialization Delay For a complete listing of all commands related to VRRP, refer to FTOS Command Line Interface Guide. Create a Virtual Router To enable VRRP, you must create a virtual router. In FTOS, a VRRP group is identified by the virtual router identifier (VRID). To enable a virtual router, use the following command in INTERFACE mode (Figure 38-2). To delete a VRRP group, use the no vrrp-group vrid command in INTERFACE mode. Task Command Syntax Command Mode Create a virtual router for that interface with a VRID. VRID Range: 1 to 255 vrrp-group vrid INTERFACE Note: The interface must already have a Primary IP Address defined and be enabled. Figure 38-2. vrrp-group Command Example FTOS(conf)#int tengig 1/1 FTOS(conf-if-te-1/1)#vrrp-group 111 FTOS(conf-if-te-1/1-vrid-111)# Virtual Router ID and VRRP Group identifier 636 | Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)