Configure Vrrp - Digi IX30 User Manual

Routing
VRRP+ can be configured to probe a specified IP address by either sending an ICMP echo request
(ping) or attempting to open a TCP socket to the IP address.

Configure VRRP

This section describes how to configure VRRP on a IX30 device.
Required configuration items
Enable VRRP.
n
The interface used by VRRP.
n
The Router ID that identifies the virtual router instance. The Router ID must be the same on all
n
VRRP devices that participate in the same VRRP device pool.
The VRRP priority of this device.
n
The shared virtual IP address for the VRRP virtual router. Devices connected to the LAN will use
n
this virtual IP address as their default gateway.
See Configure VRRP+
network probing to monitor connections through VRRP-enabled devices and dynamically change the
VRRP priorty of devices based on the status of their network connectivity.
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Web
1. Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin access
rights.
2. Access the device configuration:
Remote Manager:
a. Locate your device as described in
device.
b. Click the Device ID.
c. Click Settings.
d. Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI:
a. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
IX30 User Guide
for information about configuring VRRP+, an extension to VRRP that uses
Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage your
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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