Configuring an mVRRP6 Group
Context
Each VRRP6 group needs to maintain its own state machine. Configuring an mVRRP6 group reduces bandwidth occupied by VRRP6 Advertisement packets.
Procedure
- Run system-view
The system view is displayed.
- Run interface interface-type interface-number
The interface view is displayed.
- (Optional) On an Ethernet interface, run undo portswitch
The interface is switched to Layer 3 mode.
By default, an Ethernet interface works in Layer 2 mode.
- (Optional) Run vrrp6 vrid virtual-router-id virtual-ip virtual-ipv6-address [ link-local ]
A VRRP6 group is created, and a virtual IPv6 address is assigned to the VRRP6 group.
By default, no VRRP6 group is created.
- Run admin-vrrp6 vrid virtual-router-id
The VRRP6 group is configured as an mVRRP6 group.
By default, no mVRRP6 group is configured.