Configuring HSRP Router Interface Activation in Case of Group Failure

The configuration command for activating a local interface on an HSRP router in the event of group failure.

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Which configuration command can you apply to a HSRP router so that its local interface becomes active if all other routers in the group fail?

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The correct answer to the question is option C, "standby 1 preempt."

HSRP (Hot Standby Router Protocol) is a Cisco proprietary protocol that allows two or more routers to work together to present the appearance of a single virtual router to the hosts on a LAN. One router is designated as the active router, and the other(s) are standby routers. The active router is responsible for forwarding packets sent to the virtual IP address, and the standby routers are ready to take over if the active router fails.

In HSRP, the active router is determined based on the priority value, with the