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Cisco IQ | Resilient Infrastructure Services Series - Execute

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Execute step: manual vs automated paths
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One-click automated workflow (Cisco IQ Link)
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Post-reboot checks and version verification
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Wrap-up and next steps

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The 3rd step of the software upgrade workflow is the execute step. You have two pads here, manual or automated. Choosing manual allows you to handle the SSH connection yourself. However, the automated option leverages the full power.00:04Power of Cisco IQ link. With one click, the system performs pre install health checks, installs the software, updates the boot statement, and handles the reload process.00:20Once the device reboots, the system automatically verifies that it's running version 17.9 point ten, leaving you ready for the final verification step. We can now move on to the final step in the process. Verification. We will cover this in another video in this series.00:31Thanks for watching.00:49

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Author : Cisco Customer Success

Uploaded : September 21, 2026

ServicesCisco IQ
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Explore the execute step in the software upgrade workflow, comparing manual SSH control to the automated, one-click path powered by Cisco IQ. The system runs pre-install health checks, installs software, updates the boot statement, manages the reload, and confirms the device returns on version 17.9.10, setting up the final verification step.

  • Learn when to use manual SSH versus automated execution.
  • See how to enable and use the automated, one-click execute step.
  • Understand built-in checks and post-reboot version validation to reduce risk.