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Chapter 5 Configuring the Cisco IOS In-Service Software Upgrade Process About ISSU
After a switchover (NSF or SSO, not RPR), the standby supervisor engine takes over as the new active supervisor engine (see Figure 5-6).
Figure 5-6 Switch Over to Standby Supervisor Engine
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