Configuration procedure

IRDP configuration takes effect only when IRDP is enabled.

To configure IRDP:

Step

Command

Remarks

1. Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

2. Enter interface view.

interface interface-type interface-number

The interface can be a Layer 3 Ethernet port or VLAN interface.

3. Enable IRDP on the interface.

ip irdp

Disabled by default.

4. Configure the preference of advertised IP addresses.

ip irdp preference preference-value

Optional.

The preference defaults to 0.

The specified preference applies to all advertised IP addresses, including the primary IP address and the manually configured secondary IP addresses of the interface.

5. Set the lifetime of advertised IP addresses.

ip irdp lifetime life-number

Optional.

1800 seconds by default.

The specified lifetime applies to all advertised IP addresses, including the IP address of the interface and proxy-advertised IP addresses on the interface.

6. Set the minimum advertising interval.

ip irdp minadvinterval min-value

Optional.

450 seconds by default.

7. Set the maximum advertising interval.

ip irdp maxadvinterval max-value

Optional.

600 seconds by default.

8. Configure the multicast address (224.0.0.1) as the destination IP address of RAs.

ip irdp multicast

Optional.

By default, RAs use the broadcast address 255.255.255.255 as the destination IP address.

9. Specify a proxy-advertised IP address and its preference.

ip irdp address ip-address preference

Optional.