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Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine
Guide
July 2011
Americas Headquarters
Cisco Systems, Inc.
170 West Tasman Drive
San Jose, CA 95134-1706
USA
http://www.cisco.com
Tel: 408 526-4000
800 553-NETS (6387)
Fax: 408 527-0883
Text Part Number: OL-7397-03

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  • Page 1 Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide July 2011 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Text Part Number: OL-7397-03...
  • Page 2 You can determine whether your equipment is causing interference by turning it off. If the interference stops, it was probably caused by the Cisco equipment or one of its peripheral devices. If the equipment causes interference to radio or television reception, try to correct the interference by using one or more of the following measures: •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S Preface Audience Organization Conventions Statement 1071—Warning Definition Related Documentation xiii Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview C H A P T E R Catalyst 6503 Switch Catalyst 6503-E Catalyst 6504-E Catalyst 6506 Catalyst 6506-E Catalyst 6509 Catalyst 6509-E...
  • Page 4 Required Tools Installing a Supervisor Engine Removing a Supervisor Engine 3-10 USB Console Port Driver Installation 3-13 Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver 3-13 Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Driver 3-15 Installing Pluggable Transceivers 3-17 Attaching the Network Interface Cables...

  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface This preface describes who should read the Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide, how it is organized, and its document conventions. Audience Only trained and qualified service personnel (as defined in IEC 60950 and AS/NZS3260) should install, replace, or service the equipment described in this publication. Organization This publication is organized as follows: Chapter...

  • Page 6: Conventions

    Preface Conventions Conventions This publication uses the following conventions: Convention Description boldface font Commands, command options, and keywords are in boldface. italic font Arguments for which you supply values are in italics. Elements in square brackets are optional. { x | y | z } Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.

  • Page 7: Statement 1071-Warning Definition

    Preface Conventions Warnings use the following conventions: Statement 1071—Warning Definition IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning 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.
  • Page 8 Preface Conventions 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 wurden.
  • Page 9 Preface Conventions 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.
  • Page 10 Preface Conventions 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.
  • Page 11 Preface Conventions Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide OL-7397-03...
  • Page 12 Preface Conventions Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide OL-7397-03...

  • Page 13: Related Documentation

    Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html...
  • Page 14 Preface Related Documentation Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide OL-7397-03...

  • Page 15: Chapter 1 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview

    This chapter provides a brief overview of the Catalyst 6500 series switches. For details on the individual Catalyst 6500 series chassis, see the information listed on this page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Note Throughout this publication, except where noted, the term supervisor engine is used to refer to Supervisor Engine 2, Supervisor Engine 32, Supervisor Engine 32 PISA, Supervisor Engine 720, Supervisor Engine 720-10GE, and the Supervisor Engine 2T.

  • Page 16: Catalyst 6503-E

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6503 switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6503-E The Catalyst 6503-E switch is an enhanced version of the Catalyst 6503 switch. The 3-slot (numbered from (1) top to (3) bottom), 4 RU, horizontal chassis supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 17: Catalyst 6504-E

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6503-E switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6504-E The Catalyst 6504-E switch is an enhanced 4-slot (numbered from (1) top to (4) bottom), 5 RU, horizontal chassis that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 18: Catalyst 6506

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6504-E switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6506 The Catalyst 6506 switch is a 6-slot (numbered from (1) top to (6) bottom), 12 RU, horizontal chassis that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 19: Catalyst 6506-E

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6506 switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6506-E The Catalyst 6506-E switch is an enhanced version of the Catalyst 6506 switch. The 6-slot (numbered from (1) top to (6) bottom), 12 RU, horizontal chassis supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 20: Catalyst 6509

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6506-E switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6509 The Catalyst 6509 switch is a 9-slot (numbered from (1) top to (9) bottom), 15 RU, horizontal chassis that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 21: Catalyst 6509-E

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6509 switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6509-E The Catalyst 6509-E switch is an enhanced version of the Catalyst 6509 switch. The 9-slot (numbered from (1) top to (9) bottom), 15 RU, horizontal chassis supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 22: Catalyst 6509-Neb

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6509-E switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6509-NEB The Catalyst 6509-NEB switch is a 9-slot (numbered from (1) right to (9) left), 20 RU, vertical chassis that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 23: Catalyst 6509-Neb-A

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6509-NEB switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6509-NEB-A The Catalyst 6509-NEB-A switch is an enhanced version of the Catalyst 6509-NEB switch. The 9-slot (numbered from (1) right to (9) left), 21 RU, vertical chassis supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 24: Catalyst 6509-V-E

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6509-NEB-A switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6509-V-E The Catalyst 6509-V-E switch is an enhanced version of the Catalyst 6509-NEB-A switch. The 9-slot (numbered from (1) right to (9) left), 21 RU, vertical chassis supports redundant power supplies, redundant supervisor engines, and redundant fan trays.

  • Page 25: Catalyst 6513

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6509-V-E switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6513 The Catalyst 6513 switch is a 13-slot (numbered from (1) top to (13) bottom), 20 RU, horizontal chassis that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.

  • Page 26: Catalyst 6513-E

    Additional information on the Catalyst 6513 switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6513-E The Catalyst 6513-E switch is a 13-slot (numbered from (1) top to (13) bottom), 20 RU, horizontal chassis enhanced version of the Catalyst 6513 switch that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines.
  • Page 27 Additionally, each supervisor engine must have its own flash device and console port connections. Additional information on the Catalyst 6513-E switch chassis including data sheets and chassis installation is located at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide 1-13 OL-7397-03...
  • Page 28 Chapter 1 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview Catalyst 6513-E Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide 1-14 OL-7397-03...

  • Page 29: Supervisor Engine 2

    MSFC daughter card installed. This version of Supervisor Engine 2 supports only the Catalyst operating system; it does not support Cisco IOS. Supervisor Engine 2 has two 1000BASE-X uplink ports that require the installation of GBIC transceivers.
  • Page 30 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2 Table 2-1 Supervisor Engine 2 Versions (continued) Supervisor Engine 2 Product Description Number WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2 Supervisor Engine 2 (WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2) comes with a factory-installed PFC2 daughter card (WS-F6K-PFC2) and a factory-installed MSFC2 daughter card (WS-F6K-MSFC2). It has two 1000BASE-X uplink ports that require the installation of GBIC transceivers.

  • Page 31: Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines

    Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2 Table 2-2 Supervisor Engine 2 Features (continued) Feature Description Memory SP DRAM WS-X6K-S2-PFC2 and WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2—128 MB (default); • upgradeable to 512 MB. WS-X6K-S2U-MSFC2—256 MB (default); upgradeable to 512 MB. • SP NVRAM 512 KB SP onboard flash 32 MB Front panel features...
  • Page 32 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2 Table 2-2 Supervisor Engine 2 Features (continued) Feature Description Buffer size WS-X6K-S2-PFC2, WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2, and WS-X6K-S2U-MSFC2 Total buffer size—512 KB • Rx/Tx buffer size—80 KB/432 KB • Pluggable transceivers Supervisor Engine 2 supports copper and optical GBIC transceivers for the supported uplink ports.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2 Table 2-4 lists Supervisor Engine 2 front panel LEDs and their meanings. Table 2-4 Supervisor Engine 2 Front Panel LEDs Color and Meaning STATUS • Green—All diagnostics pass. The supervisor engine is operational (normal initialization sequence). Orange—The supervisor engine is booting or running •...
  • Page 34 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2 Table 2-4 Supervisor Engine 2 Front Panel LEDs (continued) Color and Meaning PWR MGMT Green—Sufficient power is available for all modules. • Orange—There is insufficient power for all modules to power • LINK Green—The port is active (the link is connected and •...
  • Page 35 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Supervisor Engine 32 Table 2-5 lists the four available versions of Supervisor Engine 32 and provides a brief description of each. Figure 2-2 shows the faceplate of Supervisor Engine 32 (WS-SUP32-GE-3B) with the major features identified.
  • Page 36 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Figure 2-3 Supervisor Engine 32 (WS-SUP32-10GE-3B) Front Panel Features Status LEDs CONSOLE port Uplink ports Uplink port Link Status LEDs CompactFlash USB ports Disk LED Type II slot Table 2-6 lists and describes Supervisor Engine 32 features. Table 2-6 Supervisor Engine 32 Features Feature...
  • Page 37 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Table 2-6 Supervisor Engine 32 Features (continued) Feature Description Hardware restrictions Supervisor Engine 32 does not support: WS-F6K-PFC3A Policy Feature Card 3A (PFC3A) • WS-F6K-PFC3BXL Policy Feature Card 3BXL (PFC3BXL) • Distributed Forwarding Cards (DFCs). •...
  • Page 38 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Table 2-6 Supervisor Engine 32 Features (continued) Feature Description Memory Switch Processor DRAM 256 MB (supervisor engines shipped before May, 2005) • 512 MB (supervisor engines shipped after May, 2005) • Upgradeable to 1 GB using MEM-xCEF720-1GB memory kit •...
  • Page 39 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Table 2-6 Supervisor Engine 32 Features (continued) Feature Description Uplink ports (PORT 1 The WS-SUP32-GE-3B has nine uplink ports: Eight 1000BASE-X SFP • through PORT 9) ports and one 10/100/1000BASE RJ-45 port. All nine uplink ports can be used at one time.
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Table 2-7 lists the physical and environmental specifications for Supervisor Engine 32. Table 2-7 Supervisor Engine 32 Physical and Environmental Specifications Item Specification Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.6 x 15.3 x 16.3 in. (4.06 x 38.86 x 41.40 cm). Occupies one slot in the chassis.
  • Page 41 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 Table 2-8 Supervisor Engine 32 Front Panel Status LEDs (continued) Color and Meaning ACTIVE The ACTIVE LED indicates whether the supervisor engine is operating in active mode or is in standby mode. Green—The supervisor engine is operational and active. •...

  • Page 42: Supervisor Engine 32 Pisa

    Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Table 2-9 lists the available versions of Supervisor Engine 32 PISA and provides a brief description of each. Figure 2-4 shows the faceplate of the WS-S32-GE-PISA with the major features identified. Figure 2-5 shows the faceplate of the WS-S32-10GE-PISA with the major features identified.
  • Page 43 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Figure 2-5 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA (WS-S32-10GE-PISA) Front Panel Features Status LEDs CONSOLE port Uplink ports Uplink port Link Status LEDs CompactFlash USB ports Disk LED Type II slot Table 2-10 lists and describes Supervisor Engine 32 PISA features. Table 2-10 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Features Feature...
  • Page 44 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Table 2-10 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Features (continued) Feature Description Hardware restrictions Supervisor Engine 32 PISA does not support: WS-F6K-PFC3A Policy Feature Card 3A (PFC3A) • WS-F6K-PFC3BXL Policy Feature Card 3BXL (PFC3BXL) •...
  • Page 45 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Table 2-10 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Features (continued) Feature Description Memory Switch Processor DRAM 512 MB (WS-S32-GE-PISA) • 1 GB (WS-S32-10GE-PISA) • Route Processor DRAM 1 GB Switch Processor 512 MB through internal compact flash (bootdisk in CLI); upgradeable to 1 GB Bootflash/Bootdisk Route Processor Bootflash 256 MB...
  • Page 46 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Table 2-10 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Features (continued) Feature Description Uplink ports (PORT 1 The WS-S32-GE-PISA have nine uplink ports: • through PORT 9) Eight 1000BASE-X SFP ports and – One 10/100/1000BASE RJ-45 port. –...
  • Page 47 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Table 2-11 lists the physical and environmental specifications for Supervisor Engine 32 PISA. Table 2-11 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Physical and Environmental Specifications Item Specification Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.6 x 15.3 x 16.3 in. (4.06 x 38.86 x 41.40 cm). Occupies one slot in the chassis.
  • Page 48 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Table 2-12 Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Front Panel Status LEDs (continued) Color and Meaning ACTIVE The ACTIVE LED indicates whether the supervisor engine is operating in active mode or is in standby mode. Green—The supervisor engine is operational and active.

  • Page 49: Supervisor Engine 720

    Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720 Supervisor Engine 720 Table 2-13 lists the available versions of Supervisor Engine 720 and provides a brief description of each. Figure 2-6 shows the faceplate of Supervisor Engine 720 with the major features identified. Table 2-13 Supervisor Engine 720 Versions Supervisor Engine 720 Product...
  • Page 50 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720 Table 2-14 lists and describes Supervisor Engine 720 features. Table 2-14 Supervisor Engine 720 Features Feature Description Chassis compatibility Supported on all Catalyst 6500 series chassis. Software requirements Supervisor Engine 720—12.2(14)SX • (minimum) Supervisor Engine 720-3B—12.2(17d)SXB1 •...
  • Page 51 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720 Table 2-14 Supervisor Engine 720 Features (continued) Feature Description Front panel features Status LEDs Table 2-16 for a list of the status LEDs and their descriptions. RESET switch The RESET switch allows you to reset and restart the switch. Because the reset switch is recessed in the faceplate, you must use a Note ballpoint pen tip or other small, pointed object to access the switch.
  • Page 52 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720 Table 2-14 Supervisor Engine 720 Features (continued) Feature Description Uplink port queue structure Tx—1p2q2t • Rx—1p1q4t • Buffer size Total buffer size—512 KB • Rx/Tx buffer size—80 KB/432 KB • Pluggable transceivers Supports SFP transceivers in the uplink ports. supported See Appendix A for a list and a description of the SFP transceivers Note...
  • Page 53 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720 Table 2-16 lists Supervisor Engine 720 front panel LEDs and their meanings. Table 2-16 Supervisor Engine 720 Front Panel Status LEDs Color and Meaning STATUS The STATUS LED indicates the status of the supervisor engine. •...

  • Page 54: Supervisor Engine 720-10Ge

    Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-17 lists the available versions of Supervisor Engine 720-10GE and provides a brief description of each. Figure 2-7 shows the faceplate of Supervisor Engine 720-10GE with the major features identified.
  • Page 55 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-18 lists and describes Supervisor Engine 720-10GE features. Table 2-18 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Features Feature Description Chassis compatibility Supported on all Catalyst 6500 series chassis. Software requirements 12.2(33)SHX (minimum) If there are no DFC-equipped modules installed, certain Note configurations require Release 12.2(33)SXH1 or later and impose configuration restrictions.
  • Page 56 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-18 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Features (continued) Feature Description Memory Switch Processor DRAM 1 GB Route Processor DRAM 1 GB Switch Processor 1 GB Bootflash/Bootdisk Route Processor Bootflash 64 MB CompactFlash (disk0) Compact flash Type 2 (supports 64, 128, 256, 512 MB, and 1 GB Front panel features Status LEDs Table 2-20...
  • Page 57 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-18 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Features (continued) Feature Description Uplink port queue structure 1000BASE-X (uplink ports 1 and 2) • Tx—1p3q4t – Rx—2q4t – 10/100/1000 Mbps (uplink port 3) • Tx—1p3q4t – Rx—2q4t –...
  • Page 58 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-19 lists the physical and environmental specifications for Supervisor Engine 720-10GE. Table 2-19 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Physical and Environmental Specifications Item Specification Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.6 x 15.3 x 16.3 in. (4.06 x 38.86 x 41.40 cm). Occupies one slot in the chassis.
  • Page 59 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-20 lists Supervisor Engine 720-10GE front panel LEDs and their meanings. Table 2-20 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Front Panel Status LEDs Color and Meaning STATUS The STATUS LED indicates the status of the supervisor engine. •...
  • Page 60 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Table 2-20 Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Front Panel Status LEDs (continued) Color and Meaning DISK 0 This LED is illuminated green when the installed Flash PC card is being accessed and is performing either a read operation or a write operation.

  • Page 61: Supervisor Engine 2T

    Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2T Supervisor Engine 2T Table 2-21 lists the available versions of Supervisor Engine 2T and provides a brief description of each. Figure 2-8 shows the faceplate of Supervisor Engine 2T with the major features identified. Table 2-21 Supervisor Engine 2T Models Supervisor Engine 720 Product...
  • Page 62 (Cisco part number SLOTBLANK-09 or WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E) installed for NEBS compliance. Do not use blank slot covers (WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR) to cover the adjacent unused slots.
  • Page 63 Note three 1000BASE-X uplink ports require SFP transceiver modules. For X2 and SFP transceiver support, refer to the compatibility matrices at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps5455/produc ts_device_support_tables_list.html In chassis configurations where there are redundant supervisor Note engines installed, the uplink ports on the supervisor engine that is in standby mode are fully functional.
  • Page 64 Supports X2 10-GBASE-X transceivers in Ports 4 and 5. • For additional information about SFP and X2 transceiver support, Note see the compatibility matrices listed on this page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps5455/produc ts_device_support_tables_list.html Also see Appendix A for descriptions of the X2 and SFP transceivers. Hardware-based forwarding VS-S2T-10G—PFC4 (VS-F6K-PFC4)
  • Page 65 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2T Table 2-23 lists the physical and environmental specifications for Supervisor Engine 2T. Table 2-23 Supervisor Engine 2T Physical and Environmental Specifications Item Specification Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.73 x 14.4 x 16.0 in. (4.4 x 36.6 x 40.6 cm). Occupies one slot in the chassis. Weight 12.0 lb (5.44 kg) Power requirement...
  • Page 66 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2T Table 2-20 lists Supervisor Engine 2T front panel LEDs and their meanings. Table 2-24 Supervisor Engine 2T Front Panel Status LEDs Color and Meaning STATUS The STATUS LED indicates the status of the supervisor engine. •...
  • Page 67 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2T Table 2-24 Supervisor Engine 2T Front Panel Status LEDs (continued) Color and Meaning LINK (SFP UPLINK) Each of the three SFP uplink ports has a LINK LED associated with it. The LINK LED indicates the link status of the corresponding port.
  • Page 68 Chapter 2 Supervisor Engines Supervisor Engine 2T Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide 2-40 OL-7397-03...

  • Page 69: Safety

    Attaching the Network Interface Cables, page 3-17 • Where to Go Next, page 3-22 • For additional information about Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches (including configuration examples and troubleshooting information), see the documents listed on this page: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Safety Safety warnings appear throughout this publication in procedures that may harm you if performed incorrectly.

  • Page 70: Required Tools

    Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Required Tools During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the card. Do not directly Warning touch the backplane with your hand or any metal tool, or you could shock yourself. Statement 93 Invisible laser radiation may be emitted from disconnected fibers or connectors.
  • Page 71 (Cisco part numbers WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E or SLOTBLANK-09). If either slot is going to remain unused and currently has a blank slot cover (Cisco part number WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR) installed, you must remove the blank slot cover and replace it with a switching-module filler plate for NEBS compliance.
  • Page 72 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine This action assures that the EMI gaskets on all of the modules are fully compressed in order to Note maximize the opening space for the new or replacement supervisor engine. If the captive installation screws are loose, the EMI gaskets on the installed modules expand pushing adjacent modules toward the empty slot, reducing the opening size and making it difficult to install the supervisor engine.
  • Page 73 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Step 9 Depending on the orientation of the slots in the chassis (horizontal or vertical), perform one of the following two sets of steps: Chassis with horizontal slots Position the new supervisor engine in the slot. Make sure that you align the sides of the supervisor engine carrier with the slot guides on each side of the chassis slot.
  • Page 74 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Using the thumb and forefinger of each hand, grasp the two ejector levers and gently press down to create a small 0.040 inch (1 mm) gap between the supervisor engine’s EMI gasket and the module or cover plate above it.
  • Page 75 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Periodically check the STATUS LED. If the STATUS LED changes from orange to green, the supervisor engine has successfully • completed the boot process and is now online. If the STATUS LED remains orange or turns red, the supervisor engine has not successfully •...
  • Page 76 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Figure 3-4 Clearing the EMI Gasket in a Vertical Slot Chassis Gap between the module EMI gasket and the module above it STATUS Press left Press left INPUT OUTPUT FAIL INPUT OUTPUT FAIL Using the thumb and forefinger of each hand, grasp the two ejector levers and exert a slight pressure...
  • Page 77 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine • If the STATUS LED changes from orange to green, the supervisor engine has successfully completed the boot process and is now online. • If the STATUS LED remains orange or turns red, the supervisor engine has not successfully completed the boot process and may have encountered an error.

  • Page 78: Removing A Supervisor Engine

    Chapter 27, “Working with Configuration Files,” in the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Software Configuration Guide or in Chapter 4, Chapter 5, and Chapter 6 in the Catalyst 6500 Series Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide. To remove a module from the chassis, follow these steps:...
  • Page 79 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Removing a Supervisor Engine Vertical slots Place your thumbs on the ejector levers located at the top and bottom of the module, and simultaneously rotate the levers outward to unseat the module from the backplane connector. Grasp the edges of the module, and slide the module straight out of the slot.
  • Page 80 If a Supervisor Engine 2T or a WS-X6908-10G module is installed, the slots adjacent to either the supervisor engine or the module must have switching-module filler plates installed (Cisco part numbers WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR-E or SLOTBLANK-09). Do not install blank slot covers (WS-X6K-SLOT-CVR).

  • Page 81: Usb Console Port Driver Installation

    “Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows 2000 USB Driver” section on page 3-14 • “Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 USB Driver” section on page 3-15 • Connect a USB cable to the PC USB port. Connect the other end of the cable to the switch mini-B Step 2 (5-pin-connector) USB console port.
  • Page 82 Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver To install the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB driver, follow these steps: Obtain the Cisco USB console driver file from the Cisco.com web site and unzip it. Step 1 You can download the driver file from the Cisco.com site for downloading the switch software.

  • Page 83: Uninstalling The Cisco Microsoft Windows Usb Driver

    • Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver Use the Windows Add or Remove Programs utility or the setup.exe file to uninstall the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP and 2000 USB Driver. Using the Add or Remove Programs utility Disconnect the switch console terminal before uninstalling the driver.
  • Page 84 When the InstallShield Wizard Completed window appears click Finish. Step 5 Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7 USB Driver To uninstall the Cisco Microsoft Vista or Windows 7 USB driver, follow these steps: Disconnect the switch console terminal before uninstalling the driver. Note Run setup.exe for Windows 32-bit or setup(x64).exe for Windows-64bit.

  • Page 85: Installing Pluggable Transceivers

    Table 3-1 lists the types of transceivers used in the supervisor engine uplink ports and the location on cisco.com of the specific installation instructions for the transceiver. Table 3-1 Supervisor Engine Uplink Port Transceiver Installation Procedures...

  • Page 86: Attaching Optical Network Interface Cables

    A mode-conditioning patch cord is recommended for use with an LX/LH GBIC transceiver or an LX/LH SFP transceiver and multimode fiber (MMF) to allow reliable laser transmission. Table 3-2lists the three types of mode-conditioning patch cords available from Cisco: Table 3-2 Mode-Conditioning Patch Cords Mode-Conditioning Patch Cord...
  • Page 87 984 feet (300 meters) on standard FDDI grade MMF. To ensure that (XENPAK-10GB-LX4=) specifications are met, the transmitter output should be coupled through a mode conditioning patch cord. Cisco offers two mode conditioning patch cords: CAB-GELX-625= (mode conditioning patch cable 62.5 microns, dual SC connectors) and CAB-MCP50-SC= (mode conditioning patch cable 50 microns, dual SC connectors).
  • Page 88 (MMF). To ensure that specifications are met over FDDI-grade, OM1 and OM2 fibers, the transmitter should be coupled through a mode conditioning patch cord. Cisco offers two mode conditioning patch cords: CAB-GELX-625= (mode conditioning patch cable 62.5 microns, dual SC connectors) and CAB-MCP50-SC= (mode conditioning patch cable 50 microns, dual SC connectors).
  • Page 89 Chapter 3 Installing Supervisor Engines Attaching the Network Interface Cables A mode-conditioning patch cord is an optical fiber cable assembly that consists of a pair of optical fibers terminated with connector hardware. Specifically, the mode-conditioning patch cord is composed of a single-mode optical fiber permanently coupled off-center (see Offset in Figure 3-7 Figure...

  • Page 90: Connecting Transceivers To A Copper Network

    Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Software Configuration Guide or the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide. For information on all Catalyst 6500 series switch commands, see the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference or the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference publications.

  • Page 91: Appendix

    A P P E N D I X Pluggable Transceivers Revised: July 2011 This appendix provides pointers and references for the pluggable optical and copper transceivers that are supported on the Catalyst 6500 series supervisor engine uplink ports. Table A-1 lists the supervisor engine models and the transceiver types and quantities that they support.
  • Page 92 For up to date information on which models of a specific type of transceiver are supported on a supervisor engine, refer to the transceiver compatibility matrices at the following url: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps5455/products_device_support_tables_list.html For transceiver installation and removal instructions, refer to the individual transceiver installation notes at the following url: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/modules/ps5455/prod_installation_guides_list.html...

  • Page 93: Appendix

    RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled “Terminal”) • • RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter (labeled “Terminal”) • RJ-45-to-DB-25 male DCE adapter (labeled “Modem”) This is the same rollover cable and connector adapters that ship with many other Cisco products. Note Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide OL-7397-03...

  • Page 94: Console Port Mode Switch (Supervisor Engine 2 Only

    B-1.) If your cable was purchased from Cisco Systems, pin 1 will be white on one connector, and pin 8 will be white on the other (a rollover cable reverses pins 1 and 8, 2 and 7, 3 and 6, and 4 and 5).

  • Page 95: Table

    Appendix B Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Console Port Console Port Mode 1 Signaling and Pinouts This section provides the signaling and pinouts for the console port in mode 1 (CONSOLE PORT MODE switch in the in position). DB-9 Adapter (for Connecting to a PC) Use the RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable and RJ-45-to-DB-9 female DTE adapter (labeled “Terminal”) to connect the console port to a PC running terminal emulation software.

  • Page 96: Modem Adapter

    Appendix B Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Console Port DB-25 Adapter (for Connecting to a Terminal) Use the RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable and the RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter (labeled “Terminal”) to connect the console port to a terminal. Table B-2 lists the pinouts for the asynchronous serial console port, the RJ-45-to-RJ-45 rollover cable, and the RJ-45-to-DB-25 female DTE adapter.

  • Page 97: Console Port Mode 2 Signaling And Pinouts

    Appendix B Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Uplink Ports Console Port Mode 2 Signaling and Pinouts This section provides the signaling and pinouts for the console port in mode 2 (CONSOLE PORT MODE switch in the out position). See Table B-4 for the pinouts.

  • Page 98: Table

    Table B-6 Cabling Guidelines for Transceivers Transceiver Type Cabling Guideline The Cisco LX4 transceiver supports link lengths of 300 meters on (XENPAK-10GB-LX4 and standard FDDI grade MMF. To ensure that specifications are met, the X2-10GB-LX4) transmitter output should be coupled through a mode conditioning patch cord.

  • Page 99: Usb Ports

    Table B-6 Cabling Guidelines for Transceivers (continued) Transceiver Type Cabling Guideline The Cisco CX4 transceiver supports link lengths of up to 49.2 feet (XENPAK10GB-CX4 and (15 m) on CX4 cable. Cisco offers four CX4 cables: X2-10GB-CX4) CAB-INF-28G-1= (1 meter cable) •...

  • Page 100: Fiber-Optic Connectors

    Appendix B Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Copper and Fiber-Optic Connectors Category 5e, Category 6, and Category 6a cables can store high levels of static electricity because of the Caution dielectric properties of the materials used in their construction. Always ground the cables (especially in new cable runs) to a suitable and safe earth ground before connecting them to the module.
  • Page 101 Appendix B Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Copper and Fiber-Optic Connectors Use extreme care when removing or installing connectors so that you do not damage the connector Caution housing or scratch the end-face surface of the fiber. Always install protective covers on unused or disconnected components to prevent contamination.
  • Page 102 Appendix B Port, Cable, and Connector Specifications Copper and Fiber-Optic Connectors Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide B-10 OL-7397-03...

  • Page 103: Appendix

    A P P E N D I X ESD Precautions Revised July 2011 This appendix provides information on preventing ESD when removing and installing supervisor engines in a chassis. Attaching Your ESD Grounding Strap Electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage, which can occur when modules or other FRUs are improperly handled, results in intermittent or complete failures.
  • Page 104 Appendix C ESD Precautions Attaching Your ESD Grounding Strap You do not need to attach a supplemental system ground wire to the system ground lug; the Note lug provides a direct path to the bare metal of the chassis After you install the system ground lug, follow these steps to correctly attach the ESD wrist strap: Attach the ESD wrist strap to bare skin as follows: Step 1 If you are using the ESD wrist strap supplied with the FRUs, open the wrist strap package and...
  • Page 105 Appendix C ESD Precautions Attaching Your ESD Grounding Strap Figure C-1 Attaching the ESD Wrist Strap Clip to the System Ground Lug Screw Clip ESD ground Grounding lug strap Screw Side view of Slide clip grounding lug behind screw Clip installed System ground behind screw connector...
  • Page 106 Appendix C ESD Precautions Attaching Your ESD Grounding Strap Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide OL-7397-03...

  • Page 107: I N D E X

    I N D E X accessory kit, console port DB-25 adapters adapters modem adapter pinout (table) DB-25 pinouts (table) DB-9 DB-9 adapters modem pinouts (table) audience ESD ground strap cables attaching clip (figure) specifications ESD guidelines cabling console ports category 5e static electricity caution category 6 static electricity caution installation connectors...
  • Page 108 Index memory MSFC support network cables operating altitude installing 3-17 operating temperature uplink ports 3-18 PFC support physical and environmental specifications (table) power requirements reset switch PCMCIA slot restrictions See also Flash PC cards transceivers supported pluggable transceivers uplink port queue structure versions (table) See specific transceiver type port mode switch...
  • Page 109 Index fan tray requirements reset switch 2-17 front panel (figure) slot restrictions 2-7, 2-8 2-15 hardware restrictions transceivers supported 2-18 memory types 2-10 2-14 model descriptions (table) uplink port queue structure 2-18 MSFC support uplink ports 2-11 2-18 operating altitude weight 2-12 2-19...
  • Page 110 Index front panel features 2-28 front panel LEDs (table) 2-31 memory 2-28 models 2-26, 2-33 MSFC daughter card 2-29 operating altitude 2-30 operating temperature 2-30 PFC daughter cards 2-29 physical and environmental specifications (table) 2-30 pluggable transceivers 2-29 slot restrictions 2-27 uplink ports 2-28...

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