F Commands

This chapter describes the Cisco NX-OS Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) commands that begin with F.

feature hsrp

To enter Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) configuration mode and enable HSRP, use the feature hsrp command. To disable HSRP, use the no form of this command.

feature hsrp

no feature hsrp

 
Syntax Description

The command has no arguments or keywords.

 
Command Default

Disabled

 
Command Modes

Global configuration mode

 
Command History

Release
Modification

5.2(1)N1(1)

This command was introduced.

 
Usage Guidelines

You must enable the HSRP feature before you can configure HSRP.

Note In Cisco NX-OS Release 5.2(1)N1(1), a software upgrade on the Cisco Nexus 5548 switch and the Cisco Nexus 5596 switch that has the Layer 3 features enabled is disruptive. You must reload the switch and the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender.

This command does not require a license.

Examples

This example shows how to enable HSRP on the switch:

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# feature hsrp
switch(config)#
 

This example shows how to disable HSRP:

switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# no feature hsrp
switch(config)#

 
Related Commands

Command
Description

hsrp group

Creates and activates an HSRP group.

show feature

Displays the status of features on a switch.

show hsrp

Displays HSRP information.