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Troubleshooting Tip: FortiGate VRRP configuration with Nortel Router

Description

This article describes the VRRP configuration between FortiGate and Nortel routers.

Scope

FortiGate.

Solution

VRRP can be configured between FortiGate and Nortel routers for traffic redundancy.

FortiGate Configuration:

config system interface

edit "port20"

set vdom "root"

set ip 10.1.2.3 255.255.255.0

set allowaccess ping https http

set type physical

set vrrp-virtual-mac enable

config vrrp

edit 10

set version 2

set vrgrp 10

set vrip 10.1.2.1

set priority 250

set adv-interval 1

set start-time 3

set preempt enable

set status enable

Nortel switch:

configure terminal

interface vlan 10

ip address 10.1.2.2 255.255.255.0

config vlan 10 ip vrrp 2 address 10.1.2.1

config vlan 10 ip vrrp 2 priority 200

enable

config vlan 10 ip vrrp 2 enable

Verification:

On Nortel:

show ip vrrp info

On FortiGate:

FortiGate # get router info vrrp

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