Installing the CSM
Table 3 CSM with Cisco IOS Software Requirements
CSM Release | Supervisor Engine 1 MSFC1 or MSFC2 | Supervisor Engine 2 with MSFC2 | Supervisor 720 with MSFC 3 | |||
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4.1(2) | 12.1(8a)EX | 12.1(19)E | 12.1(8a)EX or | 12.1(19E | 12.2(14)SX1 | 12.2(14)SX1 |
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4.1(1)1 | 12.1(8a)EX | 12.1(19)E | 12.1(8a)EX or | 12.1(19)E | 12.2(14)SX1 | 12.2(14)SX1 |
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1. Back end encryption requires Cisco IOS software release 12.2(17d)SXB for the Supervisor Engine 2 or 12.2(17d)SXA for Supervisor Enging 720.
Table 4 CSM with Cisco IOS and Catalyst Operating System Software Requirements
CSM Release | Supervisor Engine 1 MSFC1 or MSFC2 | Supervisor Engine 2 with MSFC2 | Supervisor Engine 720 with MSFC 3 | |||
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4.1(2) | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS |
| 12.1(13)E3 with | 12.1(19)E with | 12.1(13)E3 with | 12.1(19)E with | 12.2(14)SX2 | 12.2(17d)SX1 |
| Catalyst | Catalyst operating | Catalyst | Catalyst | with Catalyst | with Catalyst |
| operating system | system 7.5 | operating | operating | operating system | operating system |
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| system 7.5 | system 7.5 | 8.2(1) | 8.2(1) |
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4.1(1)1 | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS | Cisco IOS |
| 12.1(13)E3 with | 12.1(19)E with | 12.1(13)E3 with | 12.1(19)E with | 12.2(14)SX2 | 12.2(17d)SX1 |
| Catalyst | Catalyst operating | Catalyst | Catalyst | with Catalyst | with Catalyst |
| operating system | system 7.5 | operating | operating | operating system | operating system |
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| system 7.5 | system 7.5 | 8.2(1) | 8.2(1) |
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1. Back end encryption requires Cisco IOS software release 12.2(17d)SXB for the Supervisor Engine 2 or 12.2(17d)SXA for Supervisor Enging 720.
Installing the CSM
These sections describe how to install the CSM:
•Preparing to Install the CSM, page 11
•Required Tools, page 12
•Installing and Removing the Module, page 12
Caution The
Preparing to Install the CSM
Before installing the CSM, make sure that the following items are available:
•Catalyst 6500 series switch chassis
•Management station that is available through a Telnet or a console connection to perform configuration tasks
Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Content Switching Module Installation Note
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