accept-data

Syntax

(accept-data | no-accept-data); 

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family inet address address 

vrrp-group group-number],

[edit logical-routers logical-router-name interfaces interface-name unit 
logical-unit-number family inet address address vrrp-group group-number]

Release Information

Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.

Description

When configuring Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) on Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, configure whether an interface accepts packets destined for the virtual IP address:

• accept-data—Allow the interface to accept packets destined for the virtual IP address.
• no-accept-data—Prohibit the interface from accepting packets destined for the virtual IP address.

Default

If the accept-data statement is not configured, the master router responds to Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) message requests only.

        Usage Guidelines

See Configuring an Interface to Accept Packets Destined for the Virtual IP Address.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.