TRIGGERING A REDUNDANT ROUTER MASTER/BACKUP STATUS CHANGE BASED ON SWITCH CONNECTIVITY

摘要

Systems and methods according to the exemplary embodiments enable improved switch or link failure handling. A redundant router master/backup status change may be triggered based on switch connectivity. According to an exemplary embodiment, a method is provided. The method includes monitoring a connectivity of a network, detecting a failure, and based on the detected failure, changing the redundant router master/backup status of both a first router and at least a second of router.