Installation And Removal Instructions; Required Tools; Slot Assignments - Cisco IPS-4240-K9 - Intrusion Protection Sys 4240 Installation Manual

Installation and Removal Instructions

Installation and Removal Instructions
All Catalyst 6500 series switches support hot swapping, which lets you install, remove, replace, and
rearrange modules without turning off the system power to the switch. When the system detects that a
module has been installed or removed, it runs diagnostic and discovery routines, acknowledges the
presence or absence of the module, and resumes system operation with no operator intervention.
You must first shut down IDSM-2 before removing it from a Catalyst 6500 series switch. For the
Caution
procedure for removing an IDSM-2 from a Catalyst 6500 series switch, see
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Required Tools

Note You must have at least one supervisor engine running in the Catalyst 6500 series switch with IDSM-2.
For more information, refer to the appropriate Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Installation Guide.
You need the following tools to install IDSM-2 in the Catalyst 6500 series switches:
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Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
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Slot Assignments

The Catalyst 6509-NEB switch has vertical slots numbered 1 to 9 from right to left. Install IDSM-2 with
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the component side facing to the right.
Installing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Appliances and Modules 5.0
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7-10.
Required Tools, page 7-4
Slot Assignments, page 7-4
Installing IDSM-2, page 7-5
Verifying Installation, page 7-8
Removing IDSM-2, page 7-10
Flat-blade screwdriver
Wrist strap or other grounding device
Antistatic mat or antistatic foam
Whenever you handle IDSM-2, always use a wrist strap or other grounding device to prevent serious
damage from ESD. See Site and Safety Guidelines, page 1-17
Chapter 7 Installing IDSM-2
Removing IDSM-2,
for more information.
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