Cisco Catalyst 6000 Installation Note

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Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch
Feature Card 2 Installation Note
Product number: WS-F6K-MSFC2=
This publication describes how to install the Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2
(MSFC2) on a Supervisor Engine 1A or Supervisor Engine 2.
Contents
This publication contains these sections:
Features, page 4
Parts List, page 6
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note Product number: WS-F6K-MSFC2= This publication describes how to install the Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 (MSFC2) on a Supervisor Engine 1A or Supervisor Engine 2. Contents This publication contains these sections: Safety Overview, page 2 •...
  • Page 2: Safety Overview

    Standardpraktiken zur Vermeidung von Unfällen bewußt. Übersetzungen der in dieser Veröffentlichung enthaltenen Warnhinweise finden Sie im Dokument Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information (Informationen zu behördlichen Vorschriften und Sicherheit), das zusammen mit diesem Gerät geliefert wurde. Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 3 Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information (Efterrättelse av föreskrifter och säkerhetsinformation), vilket medföljer denna anordning. Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install or replace this equipment. Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 4: Features

    Wire-speed IP, IP multicast, and IPX routing between VLANs (switches running the Cisco IOS for the Catalyst 6000 Family of Switches product can also route between ports) Support for up to 128,000 entries for IP network prefixes, IP unicast and multicast addresses,...
  • Page 5 19. BOOTP = Boot Protocol 20. MHSRP = Multigroup Hot Standby Routing Protocol 21. CDP = Cisco Discovery Protocol 22. QoS = Quality of Service 23. CoS = Class of Service Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 6: Software Requirements

    Software Requirements Software Requirements The software requirements are as follows: For switches with Cisco IOS on the Catalyst 6000 Family of Switches product on both the supervisor • engine and the MSFC2: Cisco IOS Release 12.1(2)E or later on both the supervisor engine and the MSFC2. The image required to support this is c6sup12-*-mz, where * is one of the various versions (such as js, is, ds).
  • Page 7: Installation Guidelines

    This saves time when bringing the module back online. You can recover the configuration by downloading it from the server to the nonvolatile memory of the supervisor engine. For more information, refer to Chapter 26, “Working with Configuration Files,” in the Catalyst 6000 Family Software Configuration Guide.
  • Page 8: Removing The Msfc From The Supervisor Engine 1A

    Removing the MSFC from the Supervisor Engine 1A To prepare the supervisor engine, follow these steps: Upload the current configuration to a server. On any modules running Cisco IOS, save the running Step 1 configuration. Shut down the switch. Step 2 Remove the supervisor engine from the Catalyst 6000 family switch.
  • Page 9 Hold the SIMM by the edges and gently lift and remove it, placing it on an antistatic mat or foam. Step 3 Remove the securing screws and cap nut (see Figure Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 10: Installing The Msfc2

    The standoff locations on the different supervisor engines may not be the same. Not all mounting holes on the MSFC2 will be used in all installations. Visually verify that there are standoffs beneath the mounting holes before installing the securing screws. Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 11 Step 3 Ensure that the connectors on the MSFC2 (see Figure 5) are aligned with the connectors on the supervisor engine. Figure 5 MSFC2 Connectors 6-pin connector Edge connector Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 12 You must install all screws. The screws provide grounding between the MSFC 2 and the supervisor Caution engine. Failure to install all screws will invalidate the safety approvals and can cause fire and electrical hazards. Catalyst 6000 Family Multilayer Switch Feature Card 2 Installation Note 78-10605-03...
  • Page 13 EJECT CONSOLE SUPERVISOR 2 Install the supervisor engine in the Catalyst 6000 family switch. (Refer to the Catalyst 6000 Family Step 7 Module Installation Guide for installation instructions.) The hardware on both supervisor engines in a single chassis must be identical. If you have redundant Caution supervisor engines, you must install an MSFC2 on each supervisor engine.
  • Page 14: Related Documentation

    Site Preparation and Safety Guide Obtaining Documentation The following sections provide sources for obtaining documentation from Cisco Systems. World Wide Web You can access the most current Cisco documentation on the World Wide Web at the following sites: http://www.cisco.com • http://www-china.cisco.com •...
  • Page 15: Obtaining Technical Assistance

    800 553-NETS(6387). Documentation Feedback If you are reading Cisco product documentation on the World Wide Web, you can submit technical comments electronically. Click Feedback in the toolbar and select Documentation. After you complete the form, click Submit to send it to Cisco.
  • Page 16 Cisco TAC Web Site. The Cisco TAC Web Site requires a Cisco.com login ID and password. If you have a valid service contract but do not have a login ID or password, go to the following URL to register: http://www.cisco.com/register/...
  • Page 17 Obtaining Technical Assistance If you cannot resolve your technical issues by using the Cisco TAC Web Site, and you are a Cisco.com registered user, you can open a case online by using the TAC Case Open tool at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/tac/caseopen...
  • Page 18 Logo, iQ Net Readiness Scorecard, MGX, the Networkers logo, Packet, RateMUX, ScriptBuilder, ScriptShare, SlideCast, SMARTnet, TransPath, Unity, Voice LAN, Wavelength Router, and WebViewer are trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc.; Changing the Way We Work, Live, Play, and Learn, Discover All That’s Possible, and Empowering the Internet Generation, are service marks of Cisco Systems, Inc.;...

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