HP VPN Firewall Appliances High Availability Configuration Guide

1::10

Master IP : FE80::2

VRRP Track Information:

Track Interface: GE0/2 State : Down Pri Reduced : 30

# When interface GigabitEthernet 0/2 on Firewall A fails, display the detailed information about

VRRP group 1 on Firewall B.

[FirewallB-GigabitEthernet0/1] display vrrp ipv6 verbose

IPv6 Standby Information:

Run Mode : Standard

Run Method : Virtual MAC

Total number of virtual routers : 1

Interface GigabitEthernet0/1

VRID : 1 Adver Timer : 400

Admin Status : Up State : Master

Config Pri : 100 Running Pri : 100

Preempt Mode : Yes Delay Time : 5

Auth Type : Simple Key : ******

Virtual IP : FE80::10

1::10

Virtual MAC : 0000-5e00-0201

Master IP : FE80::2

The output shows that when interface GigabitEthernet 0/2 on Firewall A is not available, the

priority of Firewall A reduces to 80 and it becomes the backup. Firewall B becomes the master and

packets sent from Host A to Host B are forwarded by Firewall B.

Multiple VRRP groups configuration example

Network requirements

• In the network, some hosts use 1::10/64 as their default gateway and some hosts use 1::20/64 as

their default gateway.

• Load sharing and mutual backup between default gateways can be implemented by using VRRP

groups.