RE: HSRP Preempt

From: Joe Carr (Enventis) (jcarr@enventis.com)
Date: Sat Sep 08 2007 - 13:44:28 ART


So if you are not asked to track anything in the HSRP task then you
would want to just apply preempt to the primary router.

Joe

-----Original Message-----
From: Mohamed M Moustafa [mailto:mmma@gawab.com]
Sent: Saturday, September 08, 2007 11:13 AM
To: mohammed shoeb ahmed
Cc: Joe Carr (Enventis); ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: HSRP Preempt

Hi All,

The only case where a standby router having preempt disabled, is able to
take the active role, is when the active router fails, and seizes to
send
Hello packets.

HTH,
Mohammed Mahmoud.

mohammed shoeb ahmed <mdshoeb@gmail.com> wrote on 8 Sep 2007, 05:33 PM:
Subject: Re: HSRP Preempt
>Dear Joe,
>
>Preempt is required on standby router as well, As you tested if primary
>router falls below the priority of the standby router the failover will
not
>happen unless any of the router reboots.
>
>If the failover to happen whitout reboot then both Primary and Standby
both
>should be configured with preemption.
>
>HTH
>
>
>--
>Best Regards,
>
>Mohammed Shoeb Ahmed
>
>Sr. Consultant,
>CCIE 18379
>
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