Configuring Vrrp For Ipv4 - HP 4800G Series Configuration Manual

Figure 1-6 VRRP in load balancing mode
A router can be in multiple VRRP groups and hold a different priority in different group.
In Figure 1-6, three VRRP groups are present:
VRRP group 1: Router A is the master; Router B and Router C are the backups.
VRRP group 2: Router B is the master; Router A and Router C are the backups.
VRRP group 3: Router C is the master; Router A and Router B are the backups.
For load balancing among Router A, Router B, and Router C, hosts on the LAN need to be configured to
use VRRP group 1, 2, and 3 as the default gateways respectively. When configuring VRRP priorities,
make sure that each router holds such a priority in each VRRP group that it will take the expected role in
the group.

Configuring VRRP for IPv4

VRRP for IPv4 Configuration Task List
Complete these tasks to configure VRRP for IPv4:
Configuring the Association Between Virtual IP Address and MAC Address
Creating VRRP Group and Configuring Virtual IP Address
Configuring Router Priority, Preemptive Mode and Tracking Function
Configuring VRRP Packet Attributes
Enabling the Trap Function of VRRP
Configuring the Association Between Virtual IP Address and MAC Address
After the virtual IP address of a VRRP group is associated with a MAC address, the master takes the
configured MAC address as the source MAC address of the packets to be sent, so that the hosts in the
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