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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Content Switching
Module Installation Note
Product Number: WS-X6066-SLB-APC
This publication describes how to install the Content Switching Module (CSM) in the Catalyst 6500
series switches, including the software and hardware requirements.
Contents
This publication contains these sections:
• Safety Overview, page 2
� Front Panel Description, page 7
� Environmental and System Requirements, page 9
� Installing the CSM, page 11
� Verifying the Installation, page 20
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Safety Overview Safety Overview Warning IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071 SAVE THESE
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Safety Overview Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut. Suchen Sie mit der am Ende jeder Warnung angegebenen Anweisungsnummer nach der jeweiligen Übersetzung in den übersetzten Sicherheitshinweisen, die zusammen mit diesem Gerät ausgeliefert
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Safety Overview Varning! VIKTIGA SÄKERHETSANVISNINGAR Denna varningssignal signalerar fara. Du befinner dig i en situation som kan leda till personskada. Innan du utför arbete på någon utrustning måste du vara medveten om farorna med elkretsar och känna till vanliga förfaranden för att förebygga olyckor. Använd det nummer som finns i slutet av varje varning för att hitta dess översättning i de översatta säkerhetsvarningar som medföljer denna anordning. SPARA DESSA ANVISNINGAR Catalyst 6500
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Safety Overview Aviso INSTRUÇÕES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURANÇA Este símbolo de aviso significa perigo. Você se encontra em uma situação em que há risco de lesões corporais. Antes de trabalhar com qualquer equipamento, esteja ciente dos riscos que envolvem os circuitos elétricos e familiarize-se com as práticas padrão de prevenção de acidentes. Use o número da declaração fornecido ao final de cada aviso para localizar sua tradução nos avisos de segurança traduzidos que acompanham o dispositivo.
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Safety Overview Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Content Switching Module Installation Note 6 78-15751-03
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Front Panel Description Front Panel Description This section describes the physical attributes of the Content Switching Module . Figure 1 shows the CSM front panel. Figure 1 Content Switching Module Front Panel CSM Status RJ-45 (Test) LED connector Note The RJ-45 connector is covered by a removable plate. Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Content Switching Module Installation Note 78-15751-03 7 105789
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Front Panel Description Status LED At startup, the CSM initializes various hardware components and communicates with the supervisor engine. The Status LED indicates the supervisor engine operations and the initialization results. During the normal initialization sequence, the status LED changes from off to red, orange, and green. Note For more information on the supervisor engine LEDs, refer to the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Module Installation Guide. Table 1 describes the Status LED oper
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Environmental and System Requirements Environmental and System Requirements This section describes the environmental and system requirements. � Environmental Requirements, page 9 � System Requirements, page 9 � Memory Requirements, page 9 � Power Supply, page 10 � Hardware Supported, page 10 � Software Compatibility, page 10 Environmental Requirements Table 2 lists the environmental requirements for the CSM. Table 2 CSM Environmental Requirements Item Specification o o o o Temperature, ambient
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Environmental and System Requirements Power Supply You can place the CSM in any slot in the Catalyst 6500 series chassis except for the slots that are occupied by the supervisor engine and the standby supervisor engine. The CSM operates on power that is supplied by the chassis. Hardware Supported Before you can use the Catalyst 6500 series CSM, you must have a Supervisor Engine 1A or a Supervisor Engine 2 with a Multilayer Switch Feature Card (MSFC) or Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 (MSFC
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Installing the CSM Table 3 CSM with Cisco IOS Software Requirements CSM Release Supervisor Engine 1 MSFC1 or MSFC2 Supervisor Engine 2 with MSFC2 Supervisor 720 with MSFC 3 Minimum Software Recommended Minimum Recommended Minimum Recommended Release Software Release Software Release Software Release Software Release Software Release 4.1(2) 12.1(8a)EX 12.1(19)E 12.1(8a)EX or 12.1(19E 12.2(14)SX1 12.2(14)SX1 12.2(17d)SXB 1 4.1(1) 12.1(8a)EX 12.1(19)E 12.1(8a)EX or 12.1(19)E 12.2(14)SX1 12.2(14)
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Installing the CSM Required Tools These tools are required to install the CSM in the Catalyst 6500 series switches: � Flat-blade screwdriver � Phillips-head screwdriver � Wrist strap or other grounding device � Antistatic mat or antistatic foam Whenever you handle the CSM, always use a wrist strap or other grounding device to prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD). Installing and Removing the Module Caution During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the module.
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Installing the CSM Removing the Module This section describes how to remove an existing module from a Catalyst 6500 series switch chassis slot. Caution During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the module. Do not directly touch the backplane with your hand or any metal tool, or you could shock yourself. Warning Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors. Do not stare into beams or view directly with optical instruments. To
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Installing the CSM Warning Blank faceplates (filler panels) serve three important functions: they prevent exposure to hazardous voltages and currents inside the chassis; they contain electromagnetic interference (EMI) that might disrupt other equipment; and they direct the flow of cooling air through the chassis. Do not operate the system unless all cards and faceplates are in place. Installing a Module This section describes how to install a supervisor engine or module in the Catalyst 6500
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3 4 4 5 5 6 6 INPUT FAN OUTPUT INPUT FAN OUTPUT OK OK FAIL OK OK FAIL FAN STATUS WS-X6224 24 PORT 100FX WS-C6500-SFM SWITCH FABRIC MDL WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 Installing the CSM Figure 2 Positioning the Module in a Horizontal Slot Chassis Insert module between slot guides EMI gasket 1 2 3 4 5 6 o EMI gaske
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3 4 4 5 5 6 6 WS-C6500-SFM SWITCH FABIRD MDL WS-X6224 24 PORT 100FX FAN STATUS WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 Installing the CSM Figure 3 Clearing the EMI Gasket in a Horizontal Slot Chassis 1 2 3 Press down 4 Press down 5 6 1 mm Gap between the module EMI gasket and the module above it c. Using the thumb and for
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WS-C6500-SFM SWITCH FABRIC MDL FAN STATUS WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 Installing the CSM Figure 4 Ejector Lever Closure in a Horizontal Slot Chassis 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ejector levers flush with module faceplate Note Failure to fully seat the module in the backplane connector can result in error messages. e. Tighten th
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WS-C6500-SFM SWITCH FABRIC MDL 24 PORT 100FX WS-X6224 WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Sw 100% itch Load PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT CONSOLE MODE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT CONSOLE MODE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 STATUS SYSTEM CONSOLE PWR MGMT RESET STATUS SYSTEM CONSOLE PWR MGMT RESET STATUS ACTIVE SE E EX L CT N T STATUS ACTIVE FA ST TUS INPUT FAN OUTPUT INPUT FAN OUTPUT OK OK FAIL OK OK FAIL N A Installing the CSM Figure 5 Positioning
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WS-C6500-SFM SWITCH FABIRD MDL WS-X6224 24 PORT 100FX WS X6K SUP2 2GE 100%Sw ch Load PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT CONSOLE MODE PCMC A EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 - - - it I WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT CONSOLE MODE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 STATUS SYSTEM CONSOLE PWR MGMT RESET STATUS ACTIVE SELECT NEXT STATUS SYSTEM CONSOLE PWR MGMT RESET STATUS ACTIVE FA ST TUS INPUT FAN OUTPUT INPUT FAN OUTPUT OK OK FAIL OK OK FAIL N A Installing the CSM Figure 6 Clear
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WS-X6224 24 PORT 100FX WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 WS-X6K-SUP2-2GE Switch Load 100% PORT 1 PORT 2 CONSOLE PORT MODE CONSOLE PCMCIA EJECT 1% SUPERVISOR2 STATUS SYSTEM CONSOLE PWR MGMT RESET STATUS ACTIVE SELECT NEXT STATUS SYSTEM CONSOLE PWR MGMT RESET FAN STATUS Verifying the Installation Figure 7 Ejector Lever Closure in a Vertical Slot Chassis All ejector levers flush with module faceplate e. Tighten the two
