Dell PowerConnect B-RX Configuration Manual page 504

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Overview of Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol (VSRP)
FIGURE 77
VRID1
Router1 = Master
IP address = 192.53.5.1
MAC address = 00-00-5E-00-01-01
Priority = 255
You can reduce the sensitivity of a VSRP device to failover by increasing its configured VSRP
priority. For example, you can increase the configured priority of the VSRP device on the left in
Figure 77
the priority to be reduced to 100, which is still equal to the priority of the other device. This is shown
in Figure
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VSRP priority recalculation
Internet
or
enterprise Intranet
e 2/4
Router 1
192.53.5.1
e 1/6
Owner
to 150. In this case, failure of a single link does not cause failover. The link failure caused
78.
Internet
or
enterprise Intranet
e 3/2
Router 2
192.53.5.3 e 1/5
Backup
Host1
Default Gateway
192.53.5.1
VRID1
Router2 = Backup
IP address = 192.53.5.1
MAC address = 00-00-5E-00-01-01
Priority = 100
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