To keep the HSRP configs, I picked a different IP address for VRRP R3#sh run int fa 0/0 Building configuration... Current configuration : 310 bytes ! interface FastEthernet0/0 ip address 180.40.7.129 255.255.255.224 ip policy route-map Prob1 duplex auto speed auto vrrp 1 ip 180.40.7.133 vrrp 1 priority 199 standby 71 ip 180.40.7.132 standby 71 priority 199 standby 71 preempt standby 71 track Serial1/2 100 standby 71 track 2 decrement 101 end R3# RACK13AS>7 [Resuming connection 7 to r7 ... ] R7#sh run int fa 0/1 Building configuration... Current configuration : 200 bytes ! interface FastEthernet0/1 ip address 180.40.7.131 255.255.255.224 speed auto half-duplex vrrp 1 ip 180.40.7.133 standby 71 ip 180.40.7.132 standby 71 preempt service-policy output Prob6 end