Siemens SCALANCE S Instructions Manual

Siemens SCALANCE S Instructions Manual

Configuring the virtual router redundancy protocol

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Configuring the
Virtual Router
Redundancy Protocol
(VRRP)
SCALANCE XM-400, SCALANCE XR-500, SCALANCE S
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109798556
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Introduction
1.1 Overview
Provides a general overview of the document's purpose and scope.
1.2 Principle of operation
Explains the fundamental working principle of VRRP and its components.
1.3 Components used
Lists the specific hardware and software components utilized in the application example.
Engineering VRRP
3.1 Commissioning PC and server
Details the setup and configuration of the engineering PC and server for the project.
3.2 Commissioning SCALANCE
Outlines the necessary preparation and steps for commissioning SCALANCE devices.
3.3 Configuring the master router
Provides step-by-step instructions for configuring the master router using VRRP.
3.4 Configuring the backup router
Details the configuration process for the backup router to work with VRRP.
3.5 Checking the VRRP status
Explains how to verify the operational status of VRRP routers.
Engineering of firewall redundancy with VRRP
4.1 Configuring the master router
Describes firewall configuration for the master router in a redundant setup.
4.2 Configuring the backup router
Details firewall configuration for the backup router in a redundant setup.
Testing the VRRP scenario
5.1 Error scenarios
Illustrates potential error scenarios and how to simulate them.
5.2 Diagnostics options
Explains various diagnostic tools and options for VRRP.
5.3 Error profiles
Discusses common error profiles and their causes in VRRP configurations.
Useful information
6.1 Normal operation
Describes the typical operational behavior of VRRP.
6.2 Failure of a device or a connection
Details how the system behaves during device or connection failures.
6.3 Tracking process
Explains the tracking mechanisms used to monitor interfaces and VRRP status.
6.4 Calculating the failure time
Provides methods and examples for calculating failure detection times.
Appendix
7.1 Service and support
Information on obtaining technical support and services from Siemens.
7.2 Industry Mall
Details on the Siemens Industry Mall for product access and purchasing.
7.3 Links and literature
Lists relevant links and literature for further information.
7.4 Change documentation
Records of changes made to the document across different versions.

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