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178 ExtremeWarePx1 1.2 Command Reference Guide
Commands for Configuring Redundancy
configure vrrp advertisement-interval
configure vrrp vrid
[<VRID number> | all]
advertisement-interval <seconds>
Description
Sets this switchÕs advertisement interval for the speciÞed VRRP class(es).
Syntax Description
Default
The default advertisement interval is 1 second.
Usage Guidelines
You must have administrator privileges to issue this command.
The smaller the advertisement interval, the faster this switch takes over when the other switch fails. You
cannot set this property to less than 1 second.
You must use the build command to commit the conÞguration changes made by this command.
Example
The following command sets the switchÕs advertisement interval to 2 seconds for all VRRP classes.
configure vrrp vrid all advertisement-interval 2
History
This form of this command was available in ExtremeWarePx 1.2.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the Px-series application switch.
VRID number The VRID of the VRRP class to be configured; a number between 1 and 255.
all Specifies all VRRP classes.
seconds The number of seconds in the interval between sending VRRP advertisements to the other
switch.