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Initiate a network file transfer to push the new system binary directly into the root directory of your flash storage media:

Once the router has reloaded, log back in and perform final checks.

Tell the router to boot the new image.

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This IOS version is a mainline release, designed to be robust and feature-complete for deployment in production environments.

On the left sidebar, navigate through the version tree to find the or 15.7M release train. Click on 15.7(3)M8 . Step 4: Verify and Download the Image Initiate a network file transfer to push the

show license — Verifies that all software feature licenses migrated successfully without reverting to evaluation status.

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Ensure the router has the correct K9 license. Run: