Overview Of Vrrp; In This Chapter - Dell PowerConnect B-RX Configuration Manual

Configuring VRRP and VRRPE

In this chapter

Overview of VRRP

This chapter describes how to configure the following router redundancy protocols:
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This section presents the standard VRRP options and the options that Brocade added in its
implementation of VRRP.
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Overview of VRRP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
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Overview of VRRPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
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VRRP and VRRPE parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
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Configuring parameters specific to VRRP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
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Configuring parameters specific to VRRPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450
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Configuring additional VRRP and VRRPE parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
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Displaying VRRP and VRRPE information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 456
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Configuration examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 461
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) – The standard router redundancy protocol
described in RFC 3768.
VRRP Extended (VRRPE) – A Brocade proprietary version of VRRP that overcomes limitations in
the standard protocol. This protocol works only with Brocade devices.
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