To configure a VRRP priority-control policy

Steps
 

Choose Policies→VRRP from the NFM-P main menu. The Manage VRRP Policies form opens.


Perform one of the following:

  1. Specify a filter to search for and edit an existing policy. Use the filters to search for and open an existing policy by choosing a policy in the filtered list and clicking on the Properties button.

  2. Click Create button. The VRRP Policy (Create) form opens.


Configure the required parameters.


Click Apply.


Perform one of the following steps:

  1. For IPv4 hosts, click on the Host Unreachable tab.

    1. Click Create. The Host Unreachable Event (Create) form opens.

    2. Configure the required parameters.

    3. Click OK and save your changes. The Host Unreachable Event form reappears with the newly created filter entries displayed.

  2. For IPv6 hosts, click on the IPv6 Host Unreachable tab.

    1. Click Create. The IPv6 Host Unreachable Event (Create) form opens.

    2. Configure the required parameters.

      The Interface Name parameter can be configured only when the host IP Address parameter is a Link Local Address.

    3. Click OK and save your changes. The IPv6 Host Unreachable Event form reappears with the newly-created filter entries displayed.


Perform the following to create a Lag Port Down event.

  1. Click on the Lag Port Down tab.

  2. Click Create. The Lag Port Down Event (Create) form opens.

  3. Configure the required parameters.

  4. Click on the Number Down tab.

  5. Click Create. The Number Down (Create) form opens.

  6. Configure the required parameters.

  7. Close the Number Down (Create) form. A dialog box appears.

  8. Click OK and save your changes. The Lag Port Down Event form reappears with the newly created filter entries displayed.


Perform the following to create a Route Unknown event.

  1. Click on the Route Unknown tab.

  2. Click Create. The Route Unknown (Create) form opens.

  3. Configure the required parameters.

  4. Click on the Next Hop tab.

  5. Click Create.

    If the IP Address parameter you specify on the General tab is an IPv4 address, the NextHop (Create) form opens; if it is an IPv6 address, the NextHopV6 (Create) form opens.

  6. Configure the Interface Name parameter if the IPv6 Next Hop Address is a Link Local Address.

  7. Configure the Hop Address parameter.

  8. Click OK and save your changes.


Perform the following to create a Multi Chassis IPsec Non Forwarding event.

  1. Click on the Multi Chassis IPsec Non Forwarding tab.

  2. Click Create. The MC IPsec Non Forwarding Event form appears.

  3. Configure the required parameters.

  4. Click OK and save your changes.


Click OK. The Manage VRRP Policies form reappears.


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Click Search to display the newly-created policy or policies.


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Save your changes and close the form. See To release and distribute a policy to release and distribute the policy to NEs.


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Close the Manage VRRP Policies form.

End of steps