ipv6 vrrp vrid

Configures an IPv6 Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) virtual router identifier (VRID).
Syntax
ipv6 vrrp vrid vrid
no ipv6 vrrp vrid vrid
Command Default

An IPv6 VRRP VRID does not exist.

Parameters
vrid
Configures a number for the IPv6 VRRP VRID. The range is from 1 through 255.
Modes

Interface configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

Before configuring this command, ensure that IPv6 VRRP is enabled globally; otherwise, an error stating “Invalid input...” is displayed as you try to create a VRRP instance.

The no form of this command removes the IPv6 VRRP VRID from the configuration.

Examples

The following example configures IPv6 VRRP VRID 1. 

device# configure terminal
device(config)# ipv6 router vrrp
device(config)# interface ethernet 1/1/5
device(config-if-e1000-1/1/5)# ipv6 address fd2b::2/64
device(config-if-e1000-1/1/5)# ipv6 vrrp vrid 2
device(config-if-e1000-1/1/5-vrid-2)# owner
device(config-if-e1000-1/1/5-vrid-2)# ipv6-address fe80::768e:f8ff:fe2a:0099
device(config-if-e1000-1/1/5-vrid-2)# ipv6-address fd2b::2
device(config-if-e1000-1/1/5-vrid-2)# activate
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