Safety Overview

Safety Overview

Safety warnings appear throughout this publication in procedures that may harm you if performed incorrectly. A warning symbol precedes each warning statement.

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. To see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document that accompanied this device.

Waarschuwing Dit waarschuwingssymbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij elektrische schakelingen betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van standaard maatregelen om ongelukken te voorkomen. Voor vertalingen van de waarschuwingen die in deze publicatie verschijnen, kunt u het document Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information (Informatie over naleving van veiligheids- en andere voorschriften) raadplegen dat bij dit toestel is ingesloten.

Varoitus Tämä varoitusmerkki merkitsee vaaraa. Olet tilanteessa, joka voi johtaa ruumiinvammaan. Ennen kuin työskentelet minkään laitteiston parissa, ota selvää sähkökytkentöihin liittyvistä vaaroista ja tavanomaisista onnettomuuksien ehkäisykeinoista. Tässä julkaisussa esiintyvien varoitusten käännökset löydät laitteen mukana olevasta Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information -kirjasesta (määräysten noudattaminen ja tietoa turvallisuudesta).

Attention Ce symbole d'avertissement indique un danger. Vous vous trouvez dans une situation pouvant causer des blessures ou des dommages corporels. Avant de travailler sur un équipement, soyez conscient des dangers posés par les circuits électriques et familiarisez-vous avec les procédures couramment utilisées pour éviter les accidents. Pour prendre connaissance des traductions d’avertissements figurant dans cette publication, consultez le document Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information (Conformité aux règlements et consignes de sécurité) qui accompagne cet appareil.

Warnung Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu einer Körperverletzung führen könnte. Bevor Sie mit der Arbeit an irgendeinem Gerät beginnen, seien Sie sich der mit elektrischen Stromkreisen verbundenen Gefahren und der 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

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WS-F6K-MSFC2 specifications

Cisco Systems WS-F6K-MSFC2, or Multi-layer Switch Feature Card 2, is an advanced component designed for use in Cisco's Catalyst 6500 series switches. This card serves a critical role in enabling advanced routing capabilities alongside traditional switching functions, making it an essential piece of network infrastructure for enterprise environments.

One of the main features of the WS-F6K-MSFC2 is its support for a wide range of Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols. This versatility allows organizations to efficiently manage both wired and wireless traffic, ensuring seamless communication across diverse networking environments. The card is designed to enhance the scalability of Cisco Catalyst switches by providing an effective means to handle high volumes of traffic, thereby supporting the growing needs of modern networks.

The WS-F6K-MSFC2 incorporates advanced technologies such as IP routing, Quality of Service (QoS), and Integrated Firewall capabilities. The IP routing feature supports routes and protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP, facilitating robust interconnectivity within large networks. With QoS functionality, the card helps prioritize critical applications, ensuring that latency-sensitive traffic like voice and video receives the bandwidth it requires.

Additionally, the WS-F6K-MSFC2 supports Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF), which allows multiple virtual routing instances within a single router, thereby optimizing network resources and enhancing security. This technology is particularly beneficial for service providers and organizations that require separate data flow paths for different units.

The card is built with reliability in mind, supporting various redundancy and failover mechanisms, such as Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and redundancy protocols that ensure continuous operation even in the event of a hardware failure. Furthermore, the WS-F6K-MSFC2 is designed to integrate seamlessly with other Cisco networking components, providing a cohesive approach to network management and security.

In summary, the Cisco WS-F6K-MSFC2 Multi-layer Switch Feature Card 2 stands out due to its robust Layer 2 and Layer 3 functionality, advanced routing protocols, QoS, and redundancy features. It is highly regarded for its ability to enhance the performance and scalability of enterprise networks, making it a preferred choice for organizations looking to ensure efficient, reliable, and secure networking solutions. With its versatile capabilities, the WS-F6K-MSFC2 continues to be a vital asset in the ever-evolving landscape of networking technology.
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