Routing Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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n The Router ID that identifies the virtual router instance. The Router ID must be the same on all
VRRP devices that participate in the same VRRP device pool.
n The VRRP priority of this device.
n The shared virtual IP address for the VRRP virtual router. Devices connected to the LAN will use
this virtual IP address as their default gateway.
See Configure VRRP+ for information about configuring VRRP+, an extension to VRRP that uses
network probing to monitor connections through VRRP-enabled devices and dynamically change the
VRRP priorty of devices based on the status of their network connectivity.
WebUI
1. Log into the Connect IT 16/48 WebUI as a user with full Admin access rights.
2. On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
3. Click Network > VRRP.
4. For Add VRRP instance, type a name for the VRRP instance and click .
The new VRRP instance configuration is displayed.
5. Click Enable.
6. For Interface, select the interface on which this VRRPinstance should run.
7. For Router ID field, type the IDof the virtual router instance. The Router ID must be the same
on all VRRP devices that participate in the same VRRP device pool. Allowed values are from 1
and 255, and it is configured to 50 by default.
8. For Priority, type the priority for this router in the group. The router with the highest priority
will be used as the master router. If the master router fails, then the IP address of the virtual