Which value is used to determine the active router in an HSRP default configuration?

The correct answer is B. Router IP address. Q. If there is no priority configured for a standby group, what determines which router is In the case of an equal priority, the router with the highest IP address for the respective group is elected as active. Furthermore, if there are more than two routers in the group, the sec

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AThe priority field is used to elect the active router and the standby router for the specific group.
BRouter IP address
CRouter priority
DRouter tracking number

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Q. If there is no priority configured for a standby group, what determines which router is In the case of an equal priority, the router with the highest IP address for the respective group is elected as active. Furthermore, if there are more than two routers in the group, the second highest IP address determines the standby router and the other router/routers are in the listen

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