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Does the standby management module take over the MAC address of the primary during failover?

April 26, 2017address failover Mac Management module primary standby

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Does the standby management module take over the MAC address of the primary during failover?

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No. Each management module has its own MAC address. The management module issues a “gratuitous ARP” upon switchover, so everyone should learn its new MAC address.