Netgear XSM4324FS User Manual - Page 352

M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Enter a number from 1 to 255. The default value is 1 second. 12. In the Primary IP Address field, enter the IP address that is associated with the virtual router. The default is 0.0.0.0. 13. From the Authentication Type menu, select the type of authentication for the virtual router. The options are as follows: • 0-None. No authentication is performed. The default is None. • 1-Simple. Authentication is performed using a text password. 14. From the Status menu, select the Active or Inactive option to start or stop the operation of the virtual router. The default is inactive. 15. Click the Add button. The virtual router is added to the switch configuration. 16. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. The following table describes the nonconfigurable information that is displayed. Table 126. Advanced VRRP Global Configuration Field Operational Priority Interface IP Address Owner VMAC Address State Description Indicates the priority to be used for the virtual router master election process. Higher values imply higher priority. • A priority of 0 is sent by the master router to indicate that this router has ceased to participate in VRRP and a backup virtual router transitions to become a new master. • A priority of 255 is used for the router that owns the associated IP addresses. 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 always wins 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. Possible values are as follows: • Initialize • Master • Backup Manage Routing 352 User Manual