DXS-3326GSR Gigabit Layer 3 Switch
will require the user to enter an alphanumeric string of no more than 8 characters to
identify VRRP packets received by a router.
IP
will require the user to enter a MD5
message digest for authentication in comparing VRRP messages received by the
router. The Authentication Type and Data must be identical for each IP interface.
Click
Apply
to implement changes made.
To view the settings for a particular VRRP setting, click the corresponding
in the
VRRP Configuration
window of
the entry, which will display the following:
Figure 7- 47. VRRP Interface Entry Display window
This window displays the following information:
Parameter
Description
Interface Name
An IP interface name that has been enabled for VRRP. This entry must have been
previously set in the IP Interface Settings table.
Authentication type
Displays the type of authentication used to compare VRRP packets received by a
virtual router. Possible authentication types include:
•
•
•
No authentication
- No authentication has been selected to compare VRRP
packets received by a virtual router.
Simple Text Password
- A
Simple
password has been selected to compare
VRRP packets received by a virtual router, for authentication.
IP Authentication Header
- An MD5 message digest algorithm has been
selected to compare VRRP packets received by a virtual router, for
authentication.
VRID
Displays the virtual router ID set by the user. This will uniquely identify the VRRP
Interface on the network
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