HP A5830 series Configuration Manual page 144

The output shows that in VRRP group 1 Switch A is the master, Switch B is the backup and packets sent
from Host A to Host B are forwarded by Switch A.
When Switch A fails, you can still successfully ping Host B on Host A. To view the detailed information
of the VRRP group on Switch B, use the display vrrp ipv6 verbose command.
# When Switch A fails, the detailed information of VRRP group 1 on Switch B is displayed.
[SwitchB-Vlan-interface2] display vrrp ipv6 verbose
IPv6 Standby Information:
Run Mode
Run Method
Total number of virtual routers : 1
Interface Vlan-interface2
VRID
Admin Status
Config Pri
Preempt Mode
Auth Type
Virtual IP
Virtual MAC
Master IP
The output shows that when Switch A fails, Switch B becomes the master, and packets sent from Host A
to Host B are forwarded by Switch B.
# After Switch A resumes normal operation, use the display vrrp ipv6 verbose command to view detailed
information of VRRP group 1 on Switch A.
[SwitchA-Vlan-interface2] display vrrp ipv6 verbose
IPv6 Standby Information:
Run Mode
Run Method
Total number of virtual routers : 1
Interface Vlan-interface2
VRID
Admin Status
Config Pri
Preempt Mode
Auth Type
Virtual IP
Virtual MAC
Master IP
The output shows that after Switch A resumes normal operation, it becomes the master, and packets sent
from host A to host B are forwarded by Switch A.
: Standard
: Virtual MAC
: 1 Adver Timer
: Up State
: 100 Running Pri
: Yes Delay Time
: None
: FE80::10
1::10
: 0000-5e00-0201
: FE80::2
: Standard
: Virtual MAC
: 1 Adver Timer
: Up State
: 110 Running Pri
: Yes Delay Time
: None
: FE80::10
1::10
: 0000-5e00-0201
: FE80::1
144
: 100
: Master
: 100
: 5
: 100
: Master
: 110
: 5