# Configuring global VRRP status and properties

Use the following procedure to configure global VRRP settings.

## Prerequisites

- Install the Advanced License.

- Enable IP routing globally on the switch.

- Assign an IP address to the VLAN that you want to enable with VRRP.

  Routing is automatically enabled on the VLAN when you assign an IP address to it.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click IP Routing.

2. In the IP Routing tree, double-click VRRP.

3. In the work area, click the Globals tab.

4. Configure the global VRRP parameters as required.

5. In the toolbar, click Apply.

## Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of the VRRP—Globals tab.

Field | Definition
--- | ---
Enabled | Indicates whether VRRP is globally enabled on the switch.
Version | Indicates the version of VRRP that the switch supports.
NotificationCntl | Indicates whether the VRRP-enabled router generates Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) traps based on VRRP events: Enabled - SNMP traps are sent. Disabled - SNMP traps are not sent.
PingVirtualAddrEnabled | Indicates whether this device responds to pings directed to a virtual router IP address.