Cisco Systems DSN09EVS720ACK9 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview, Catalyst 6503 Switch

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Slots not occupied by supervisor engines can be used for modules. Check your software release notes for any restrictions on the type of module that can be installed.

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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview

Revised: July 2011

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.

Catalyst 6503 Switch

The Catalyst 6503 switch is a 3-slot (numbered from (1) top to (3) bottom), 4 RU, horizontal chassis that supports redundant power supplies and redundant supervisor engines. The chassis is NEBS L3 compliant. Supervisor engine support includes:

•Supervisor Engine 2, Supervisor Engine 32, Supervisor Engine 32 PISA, and Supervisor Engine 720 are supported.

Note Refer to your software release notes for specific information on the minimum software release versions required to support the supervisor engines in the Catalyst 6503 chassis.

•Supervisor engines must be installed in chassis slot 1 or slot 2.

Note

•Supervisor Engine 720 has a built-in switching fabric. Switch Fabric Modules (WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2) are not supported by Supervisor Engine 720. The Switch Fabric Modules and Supervisor Engine 720 cannot be installed in the same chassis.

•Supervisor Engine 32 and Supervisor Engine 32 PISA do not support the Switch Fabric Modules (WS-C6500-SFM and WS-X6500-SFM2). The Switch Fabric Modules and the Supervisor Engine 32 or the Supervisor Engine 32 PISA cannot be installed in the same chassis.

Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide

 

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Contents Americas Headquarters Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine GuideCatalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide N T E N T S Safety Audience OrganizationChapter Title Description Convention Description ConventionsBewaar Deze Instructies Statement 1071-Warning DefinitionWarnung Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Avvertenza Importanti Istruzioni Sulla SicurezzaAviso Instruções Importantes DE Segurança Spara Dessa Anvisningar GEM Disse Anvisninger Page Xii Related Documentation Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service RequestXiv Catalyst 6503 Switch Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis OverviewCatalyst 6503-E Catalyst 6504-E Catalyst Catalyst 6506-E Catalyst Catalyst 6509-E Catalyst 6509-NEB Catalyst 6509-NEB-A Catalyst 6509-V-E Catalyst Catalyst 6513-E Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Chassis Overview Catalyst 6513-E OL-7397-03 Supervisor Engine Supervisor Engine 2 Product Description NumberWS-X6K-S2-PFC2 Feature Description WS-X6K-S2-MSFC2WS-X6K-S2U-MSFC2 SP Nvram SP DramEnvironment SpecificationConsole Color and MeaningStatus SystemPcmcia Switch LoadPWR Mgmt LinkWS-SUP32-GE-3B Supervisor Engine 32 Product Description NumberSupervisor Engine 32 WS-SUP32-10GE-3B Front Panel Features 6lists and describes Supervisor Engine 32 featuresFeature Description Button ejects the Pcmcia card from the slot LEDMSFC2A Msfc daughter card version InstalledSystem LED indicates the status of the system components Orange-A minor hardware problem has been detectedRed-A major hardware problem has occurred Status LED indicates the status of the supervisor engineDisk 0 Pcmcia LED ActiveSupervisor Engine 32 Pisa WS-S32-GE-PISAWS-S32-10GE-PISA Pisa 10lists and describes Supervisor Engine 32 Pisa featuresFeature Description Pcmcia card from the slot Feature Description Supervisor Engine 32 Pisa Front Panel Status LEDs For Link LEDs associated with the Xenpak uplink ports, LED colors indicate the followingWS-SUP720-3BXL Numbers14lists and describes Supervisor Engine 720 features Active at one time PortWS-SUP720-PFC3A WS-F6K-PFC3A WS-SUP720-3B-PFC3B WS-F6K-PFC3BWS-SUP720-3BXL-PFC3BXL WS-F6K-PFC3BXL 16 Supervisor Engine 720 Front Panel Status LEDs Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Front Panel Features18lists and describes Supervisor Engine 720-10GE features Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Features MSFC3 WS-F6K-MSFC3 VS-S720-10G-3CXL-PFC3CXL WS-F6K-PFC3CXLSpecification Supervisor Engine 720-10GE Front Panel Status LEDs Disk Link Supervisor Engine 2T Release/notes/ol20679.html 22lists and describes Supervisor Engine 2T featuresTsdevicesupporttableslist.html DramFeature Specification Supervisor engine for servicing purposes DiskOperation Link 10GE Uplink Link SFP UplinkOL-7397-03 Safety Installing Supervisor EnginesRequired Tools Installing a Supervisor EngineInstalling Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Insert module Between slot guides EMI gasket Chassis with horizontal slotsPress down Positioning the Module in a Vertical Slot Chassis Chassis with vertical slotsClearing the EMI Gasket in a Vertical Slot Chassis Installing Supervisor Engines Installing a Supervisor Engine Horizontal slots Removing a Supervisor EngineVertical slots Captive Installation Screw Ejector lever1029 Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver USB Console Port Driver InstallationInstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows XP USB Driver Using the Add or Remove Programs utility Uninstalling the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB DriverUsing the Setup.exe program Attaching the Network Interface Cables Installing Pluggable TransceiversMode-Conditioning Patch Cord Attaching Optical Network Interface CablesTransceiver Mode-Conditioning Patch Cord Usage Xenpak LRM XENPAK-10GB-LRM=X2 LRM RX TX Connecting Transceivers to a Copper Network Where to Go NextXenpak Supervisor Engine Number of PortsGbic SFPAppendix a Pluggable Transceivers Console Port Cables and Adapters Console PortFigure B-1 Identifying a Rollover Cable Console Port Mode Switch Supervisor Engine 2 OnlySignal RJ-45 Pin DB-9 Pin RJ-45-to-RJ-45 RJ-45-to-DB-9 Console Rollover CableDevice DSR DCD CTS RTS DTRSupervisor Engine Number Type of Uplink Port Uplink Ports Console Port Mode 2 Signaling and PinoutsConsole Port Console Device Pin signal Input/Output Uplink PortsLX4 Transceiver Type Cabling GuidelineCX4 Copper and Fiber-Optic ConnectorsRJ-45 Connector USB PortsSC Connectors Fiber-Optic ConnectorsLC Connectors OL-7397-03 Attaching Your ESD Grounding Strap ESD PrecautionsCatalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine Guide Clip OL-7397-03 D E IN-2 Network cables installing 3-17uplink portsFront panel figure Power requirement Fan tray requirements Reset switch Front panel figureFront panel features 2-28front panel LEDs table memory

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