Refer to the exhibit, Company XYZ is a large enterprise network where the WAN traffic utilizes most of the link. The IT team in the company often reports Stuck-In-Active problems. The company is set…

EIGRP Route Flap Dampening is not a native Cisco IOS EIGRP feature comparable to BGP dampening and would not address the query propagation scope that causes SIA.

Unequal cost load-balancing using the variance command addresses traffic distribution across unequal-cost paths but does not reduce EIGRP query scope or resolve SIA conditions.

Advertising only a default route to R5 and R6 would severely restrict routing functionality and does not address the underlying EIGRP query propagation mechanism that causes Stuck-In-Active.

EIGRP Stuck-In-Active occurs when a router does not receive replies to all outstanding queries within the active timer; configuring stub with the 'connected and summary' options causes R5 and R6 to advertise their stub status to neighbors, instructing EIGRP not to send queries to those routers during topology changes, which dramatically reduces query scope and prevents SIA from worsening as new EIGRP routers are added after the acquisition.