Cisco Systems 11500 Series manual An additional SCM to serve as a passive redundant module

Chapter 2 Cabling the CSS

Cabling the CSS 11503 and CSS 11506 Modules

–A Secure Socket Layer (SSL) module that functions as an SSL server by adding security services between the Web browsers (the client) and HTTP servers. The SSL module is responsible for all user authentication, public/private key generation, certificate management, and packet encryption and decryption functions between the client and the server. Each SSL module terminates SSL connections received from a client. The CSS 11503 supports a maximum of two SSL modules and the CSS 11506 supports a maximum of four SSL modules. For information on SSL commands and functions, refer to the Cisco Content Services Switch Advanced Configuration Guide.

–An additional SCM to serve as a passive redundant module.

Figure 2-2illustrates a fully-configured CSS 11503 and its components.

Figure 2-2 CSS 11503 Content Services Switch

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		STATUS	LINK/ACT	DUPLEX																											CISCO		11500
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