Disable Preempt - Dell Force10 C150 Configuration Manual

Disable Preempt

preempt
The command is enabled by default, and it forces the system to change the MASTER router if
another router with a higher priority comes online.
Prevent the BACKUP router with the higher priority from becoming the MASTER router by disabling
preempt
.
Note: All virtual routers in the VRRP group must be configured the same: all configured with preempt
enabled or configured with preempt disabled.
Since preempt is enabled by default, disable the preempt function with the following command in the
VRRP mode. Re-enable preempt by entering the
display in the show commands, because it is a default setting.,
Task
Prevent any BACKUP router with a higher priority
from becoming the MASTER router.
Figure 58-10. Command Example:
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/1)#vrrp-group 111
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/1-vrid-111)#no preempt
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/1-vrid-111)#show conf
Figure 58-11. Command Example Display:
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/1-vrid-111)#show conf
!
vrrp-group 111
authentication-type simple 7 387a7f2df5969da4
no preempt
priority 255
virtual-address 10.10.10.1
virtual-address 10.10.10.2
virtual-address 10.10.10.3
virtual-address 10.10.10.10
FTOS(conf-if-gi-1/1-vrid-111)#
preempt
command. When preempt is enabled, it does not
Command Syntax
no preempt
no preempt
in VRID mode
show config
Command Mode
INTERFACE-VRID
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