Configuration prerequisites ·································································································································· 92
Configuring an associated switch ································································································································ 95
Configuring an associated switch ······················································································································· 95
Monitor link configuration ······································································································································ 104
Overview ······································································································································································· 104
Terminology ························································································································································· 104
How monitor link works ······································································································································ 104
Configuring monitor link ·············································································································································· 105
Configuration prerequisites ································································································································ 105
Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 105
VRRP configuration ·················································································································································· 109
VRRP overview ······························································································································································ 109
VRRP standard protocol mode ···································································································································· 110
Introduction to VRRP group ································································································································· 110
VRRP timers ·························································································································································· 112
Packet format ······················································································································································· 112
Principles of VRRP ················································································································································ 114
VRRP tracking ······················································································································································· 114
VRRP load balancing mode ········································································································································ 116
Overview ······························································································································································ 116
Virtual forwarder ················································································································································· 118
Packet types ························································································································································· 120
Configuring VRRP for IPv4 ··········································································································································· 121
Configuring VRRP working mode ······················································································································ 121
Configuring VF tracking ······································································································································ 124
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