Operation Manual – VRRP
H3C S5500-EI Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 VRRP Configuration
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After the configuration, Host B can be pinged through on Host A. You can use the
display vrrp
command to verify the configuration.
# Display detailed information of standby group 1 on Switch A.
[SwitchA-Vlan-interface2] display vrrp verbose
IPv4 Standby Information:
Run Method : VIRTUAL-MAC
Virtual IP Ping : Enable
Interface : Vlan-interface2
VRID : 1 Adver. Timer : 5
Admin Status : UP State : Master
Config Pri : 110 Run Pri : 110
Preempt Mode : YES Delay Time : 0
Auth Type : SIMPLE TEXT Key : hello
Track IF : Vlan-interface3 Pri Reduced : 30
Virtual IP : 202.38.160.111
Virtual MAC : 0000-5e00-0101
Master IP : 202.38.160.1
# Display detailed information of standby group 1 on Switch B.
[SwitchB-Vlan-interface2] display vrrp verbose
IPv4 Standby Information:
Run Method : VIRTUAL-MAC
Virtual IP Ping : Enable
Interface : Vlan-interface2
VRID : 1 Adver. Timer : 5
Admin Status : UP State : Backup
Config Pri : 100 Run Pri : 100
Preempt Mode : YES Delay Time : 0
Auth Type : SIMPLE TEXT Key : hello
Virtual IP : 202.38.160.111
Master IP : 202.38.160.1
The above information indicates that in standby group 1 Switch A is the master, Switch
B is the backup and packets sent from Host A to Host B are forwarded by Switch A.
If Switch A is in work, but when its interface VLAN-interface 3 that connects to the
Internet is not available, you can still ping through Host B on Host A. Use the
display
vrrp
command to view the detailed information of the standby group.
# If VLAN-interface 3 on Switch A is not available, the detailed information of standby
group 1 on Switch A is displayed.
[SwitchA-Vlan-interface2] display vrrp verbose
IPv4 Standby Information:
Run Method : VIRTUAL-MAC