Cabling The Css 11501 - Cisco CSS5 SSL K9 - Syst. CSS11500 SSL MODULE Hardware Installation Manual

Cabling the CSS 11501

Cabling the CSS 11501
Cisco 11500 Series Content Services Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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A CSS 11501 is a fully integrated platform, delivering transport and application
(layers 4-7) services for Internet and Intranet data centers. The CSS 11501 is a
single-rack-unit, with 6-Gbps aggregate throughput. The integrated components
in the CSS 11501 contribute to the overall processing and memory needs for flow
set up and flow forwarding.
The fully integrated CSS 11501 is responsible for the following functions:
System powerup and boot control
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• Centralized routing table management
System-wide connection management
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An interface to an external Network Management Station
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Disk management
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An external RS-232 interface
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The CSS 11501 configuration supports:
288 MB RAM memory (256 MB of usable memory)
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Two PCMCIA slots for a hard or flash disk drive for the system software, and
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logging and off-line system files. A cover is preinstalled over the slots.
RJ-45 RS-232 Console port
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• RJ-45 10-Mbps half-duplex Ethernet management connector
RJ-45 RS-232 Diag connector (reserved for field service diagnostic use only).
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Eight auto-sensing 10/100-Mbps Ethernet (10BASE-T/100BASE-TX) interfaces
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Optional integrated Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) termination
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Chapter 2 Cabling and Troubleshooting the CSS
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