Netgear GSM7228PS ProSafe Managed Switch Web Management User Manual - Page 330

ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual 7. Use Primary IP Address to enter the IP Address associated with the Virtual Router. The default is 0.0.0.0. 8. Use Authentication Type to select the type of Authentication for the Virtual Router from the pull-down menu. The default is None. The choices are: • 0-None - No authentication will be performed. • 1-Simple - Authentication will be performed using a text password. 9. Authentication Data - If you selected simple authentication, enter the password. 10. Use Status to select active or inactive to start or stop the operation of the Virtual Router. The default is inactive. 11. Click ADD to add a new Virtual Router to the switch configuration. 12. Click DELETE to delete the selected Virtual Router. Note that the router can not be deleted if there are secondary addresses configured. Table 47. Field Interface IP Address Owner VMAC Address State Description Indicates the IP Address associated with the selected interface. Set to 'True' if the Virtual IP Address and the Interface IP Address are the same, otherwise set to 'False'. If this parameter is set to 'True', the Virtual Router is the owner of the Virtual IP Address, and will always win an election for master router when it is active. The virtual MAC Address associated with the Virtual Router, composed of a 24 bit organizationally unique identifier, the 16 bit constant identifying the VRRP address block and the 8 bit VRID. The current state of the Virtual Router: • Initialize • Master • Backup 330 | Chapter 4. Routing