Recommended Minimum Chassis Configuration - Cisco ASR 5000 Series Installation Manual

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Recommended Minimum Chassis Configuration

The recommended minimum chassis configuration for application cards, including redundancy, is as follows:
Notes:
1. Minimum requirement for hardware redundancy.
2. Minimum requirement for hardware + software redundancy, MME service, SGSN service, as well as combined
services on a single platform.
Install additional cards in the remaining chassis slots as required.
If you use the session recovery feature, a minimum of three active packet processing cards and one standby (redundant)
packet processing card are required.
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Slot Number
8
9
2 and 4 (see Note 1)
2, 3 and 4 (see Note 2)
11 (see Notes 1 and 2)
Card Card State
SMC Active
SMC Standby
PSC2 or PSC3 Active
PSC2 or PSC3 Standby
Application Card Installation