R3166-R3206-HP High-End Firewalls High Availability Configuration Guide-6PW101

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Firewall A and Firewall B belong to VRRP group 1 with the virtual IP address of 202.38.160.111/24.
If Firewall A operates normally, packets sent from Host A to Host B are forwarded by Firewall A; if
GigabitEthernet 0/2 connecting Firewall A with the Internet becomes unavailable, packets sent
from Host A to Host B are forwarded by Firewall B.
Figure 10 Network diagram for single VRRP group configuration
Configuration procedure
Configure Firewall A
# Configure the IP address of GigabitEthernet 0/1.
Select Device Management > Interface from the navigation tree, and click the icon
corresponding to GigabitEthernet 0/1.
Select the Static Address option.
Type 202.38.160.1 in the IP Address box.
Select 24 (255.255.255.0) from the Mask box.
Click Apply.
# Create VRRP group 1.
Select High Reliability > VRRP from the navigation tree to enter the VRRP interfaces page. Click the
icon corresponding to GigabitEthernet 0/1 to enter the VRRP Configuration on Interface page
(as shown in Figure 7)
, and click Add.
Type 1 in the VRID box.
Type 202.38.160.111 in the Virtual IP box.
Click Add to add the virtual IP address to the Virtual IP Members box.
Click Apply.
# Configure VRRP group attributes.
Click the icon corresponding to VRRP group 1 on the VRRP group page of GigabitEthernet 0/1.
Type 11 0 in the Priority box.
Select Preemptive from the Preempt Mode box.
Type 5 in the Delay box.
Select Simple from the Authentication box.
Type hello in the Key box.