Efficient Networks
®
Router family
Command Line Interface Guide
Chapter 5: Ethernet Interface Commands
Efficient Networks
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Mgmt Class
Network (R/W)
Input Format
eth vrrp set option preempt | nopreempt <vrid> [<port#>]
Parameters
Example
This command specifies no preemption for VRID 7 using default port 0.
Response
Command prompt.
eth vrrp set password
Specifies the password in a VRRP attribute record for the VRID (virtual router ID). The
password is used to authenticate VRRP advertisement packets. It is sent as clear text
on the LAN. For more information, see “
VRRP Backup” on page 6-16
of the Technical
Reference Guide.
NOTE:
If you do not specify a password, no authentication is performed.
To see the current password, use the command eth vrrp list. To clear a password, use
the command
eth vrrp clear password
.
preempt
Preempt immediately.
nopreempt
Do not preempt a router with lower priority.
<vrid>
a
a
Integer, 1 - 255
Virtual router ID of the VRRP attribute record (integer, 1-255). The at-
tribute record was created by the command
eth vrrp add
.
<port#>
b
b
The default is 0; the parameter may be omitted if the router has only one port.
Physical Ethernet interface (port) number (0 or 1).
-> eth vrrp set option nopreempt 7