In this article we are going to discuss how a VSS pair reacts during a failure. There are three possible failure scenarios that may occur.
- Link failure in the multi-chassis port channel link.
- Active supervisor engine failure.
- VSL failure.
In this article we are going to discuss how a VSS pair reacts during a failure. There are three possible failure scenarios that may occur.
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Are you preparing for Cisco certification exam and need lab equipment? If so there are a few things you need to know. The new CCNA and CCNP exam is based on the latest Cisco IOS revision 15.0 this limits the number of Cisco routers model available to use in your practice labs. The Cisco 2800 series router is the most affordable model that supports the necessary IOS version. Older router models are still useable but should have at least Cisco IOS revision 12.4 installed. But in any case your lab should contain at least one router model that supports the latest Cisco IOS revision 15.0. Continue reading “New Cisco IOS Requirements for Certification Exams” »
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