Upon execution, connect to the serial console. The virtual router will initialize the IOS-XE software stack, which may take several minutes on the first boot as it builds the virtual file systems. When prompted with the initial configuration dialog: --- System Configuration Dialog ---[yes/no]: no Use code with caution.

: Likely stands for "Production" or a specific release branch.

It is critical to note that cat9kvprd171201prd9qcow2 contains proprietary Cisco software. You cannot legally use it without a valid license. Cisco typically provides virtual images through:

(e.g., VLANs, routing, or VXLAN). Step-by-step instructions for deploying on EVE-NG or KVM. Troubleshooting common startup issues. Let me know what you'd like to dive into next! Share public link