664 | Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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Command
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Usage
Information
Dell Force10 recommends keeping the default setting for this command. If you do change the time
interval between VRRP advertisements on one router, you must change it on all routers.
authentication-type
Enable authentication of VRRP data exchanges.
Syntax
authentication-type simple [encryption-type] password
To delete an authentication type and password, use the no authentication-type command.
Parameters
Defaults
Not configured.
Command Modes
VRRP
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Usage
Information
The password is displayed in the show config output if the encryption-type is unencrypted or clear text.
If you choose to encrypt the password, the show config displays an encrypted text string.
clear counters vrrp
Clear the counters maintained on VRRP operations.
Syntax
clear counters vrrp [vrrp-id]
Parameters
Command Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module
simple Enter the keyword simple to specify simple authentication.
encryption-type
(OPTIONAL) Enter one of the following numbers:
• 0 (zero) for an un-encrypted (clear text) password
• 7 (seven) for hidden text password.
password
Enter a character string up to 8 characters long as a password. If you do not enter an
encryption-type, the password is stored as clear text.
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module
vrrp-id
(OPTIONAL) Enter the number of the VRRP group ID.
Range: 1 to 255
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module