8 viewing virtual router status – Fortinet 548B User Manual

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Virtual Router ID - The Virtual Router ID for which data is to be displayed.

Command Buttons

Submit - Send the updated configuration to the router. Configuration changes take effect
immediately. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is performed.

Cancel - Return to the VRRP Route Tracking Configuration screen.

11.4.9.8 Viewing Virtual Router Status

Non-Configurable Data

VRID - Virtual Router Identifier.

Slot/Port - Indicates the interface associate with the VRID.

Priority - The priority value used by the VRRP router in the election for the master virtual router.

Pre-empt Mode -

Enable - if the Virtual Router is a backup router it will preempt the master router if it has a
priority greater than the master virtual router's priority provided the master is not the owner of
the virtual router IP address.

Disable - if the Virtual Router is a backup router it will not preempt the master router even if
its priority is greater.

Advertisement Interval (secs) - the time, in seconds, between the transmission of advertisement
packets by this virtual router.

Virtual IP Address - The IP Address associated with the Virtual Router.

Interface IP Address - The actual IP Address associated with the interface used by the Virtual
Router.

Owner - Set to 'True' if the Virtual IP Address and the Interface IP Address are the same, otherwise
set to 'False'. If this parameter is set to 'True', the Virtual Router is the owner of the Virtual IP
Address, and will always win an election for master router when it is active.

VMAC Address - The virtual MAC Address associated with the Virtual Router, composed of a 24 bit
organizationally unique identifier, the 16 bit constant identifying the VRRP address block and the 8
bit VRID.

Auth Type - The type of authentication in use for the Virtual Router

None

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