ZyXEL Communications ZyWALL 1000 User Manual
Chapter 33 Device HA
ZyWALL USG 1000 User’s Guide
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Figure 366 Device HA > VRRP Group
The following table describes the labels in this screen. See
information as well.
Table 152 Device HA > VRRP Group
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Refresh
Click this button to update the information in this screen.
#
This field is a sequential value, and it is not associated with a specific VRRP group.
Name
This field displays the name of the VRRP group.
VRID
This field displays the virtual router ID number.
Role
This field displays which role the interface plays in the virtual router.
Master - This interface is the master interface in the virtual router. The interface
Master - This interface is the master interface in the virtual router. The interface
always uses its static IP address, not the management IP address of the VRRP
group.
Backup - This interface is a backup interface in the virtual router. The interface
Backup - This interface is a backup interface in the virtual router. The interface
may use its static IP address or the management IP address of the VRRP group,
depending on whether or not the backup has become the master.
Interface
This field displays which interface is part of the virtual router.
HA Status
This field displays the status of the interface in the virtual router.
Active - This interface is the master interface in the virtual router.
Stand-By - This interface is a backup interface in the virtual router.
Fault - This VRRP group is not functioning in the virtual router right now. For
Active - This interface is the master interface in the virtual router.
Stand-By - This interface is a backup interface in the virtual router.
Fault - This VRRP group is not functioning in the virtual router right now. For
example, this might happen if the interface is down.
n/a - This interface is not connected to the virtual router. For example, this might
n/a - This interface is not connected to the virtual router. For example, this might
happen when the VRRP group is first set up.
Add icon
This column provides icons to activate, deactivate, add, edit, and remove VRRP
groups.
To activate or deactivate a VRRP group, click the Active icon next to the group.
To activate or deactivate a VRRP group, click the Active icon next to the group.
Make sure you click Apply to save and apply the change.
To add a VRRP group, click the Add icon at the top of the column. The VRRP
To add a VRRP group, click the Add icon at the top of the column. The VRRP
Group Add/Edit screen appears.
To edit a VRRP group, click the Edit icon next to the group. The VRRP Group
To edit a VRRP group, click the Edit icon next to the group. The VRRP Group
Add/Edit screen appears.
To delete a VRRP group, click the Remove icon next to the group. The web
To delete a VRRP group, click the Remove icon next to the group. The web
configurator confirms that you want to delete the VRRP group before doing so.
Link Monitoring
Enable link monitoring to have the master ZyWALL shut down all of its VRRP
interfaces if one of its VRRP interface links goes down. This way the backup
ZyWALL takes over all of the master ZyWALL’s functions.