Operating Mode; Irf Member Roles - HP 12500 SERIES Configuration Manual
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Figure 3 Four-chassis IRF fabric implementation schematic diagram
Operating mode
The device operates in one of the following modes:
Standalone mode—The device cannot form an IRF fabric with other devices.
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IRF mode—The device can form an IRF fabric with other devices.
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IRF member roles
IRF uses two member roles: master and standby.
When devices form an IRF fabric, they elect a master to manage and control the IRF fabric, and all
standby devices back up the master. When the master device fails, the standby devices
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