The Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) property displays the following information.

  • IF Index. Lists the interface index on which HSRP is configured.
  • Group Number. Lists the HSRP group number. This number in conjunction with the IF Index uniquely identify a HSRP group.
  • Virtual IP. Lists the virtual IP Address assigned to this interface.
  • Secondary IPs. Lists any secondary IP Addresses assigned to this HSRP group.
  • Virtual MAC. Lists the virtual MAC Address assigned to the virtual IP Address.
  • Active Router. Lists the IP Address of the current active router.
  • Standby Router. Lists the IP Address of the router in standby or backup mode.
  • Standby State. Lists the standby state of this HSRP group. The available options are:
    • initial
    • learn
    • listen
    • speak
    • standby
    • active
  • Priority. Lists the priority setting. This setting is used to determine the selection of the active router.
  • Authentication. Lists the unencrypted authentication string used in the HSRP configuration.
Note: HSRP is the Cisco implementation of VRRP. The information relates to the standby nature of routers.