Specifications

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Figure 3 – Rear Panel Physical Interfaces
The Cisco 2851 router features a console port, an auxiliary port, two Universal Serial Bus (USB)
ports, four high-speed WAN interface card (HWIC) slots, two10/100 Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
ports, a Enhanced Network Module (ENM) slot, a Voice Network Module (VeNoM) slot, and a
Compact Flash (CF) drive. The 2851 router supports one single-width network module, four
single-width or two double-width HWICs, two slots for AIM-VPN/SSL-2 cards
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, three internal
packet voice data modules (PVDMs), two fast Ethernet connections, and 16 ports of IP phone
power output. Figure 2 shows the front panel and Figure 3 shows the rear panel. The front panel
contains 4 LEDs that output status data about the system power, auxiliary power, system activity,
and compact flash busy status. The back panel consists of 13 LEDs: two Ethernet activity LEDs,
two duplex LEDs, two speed LEDs, two link LEDs, three PVDM LEDs, and two AIM LEDs.
The front panel contains the following:
(1) Power inlet
(2) Power switch
(3) Console and auxiliary ports
(4) USB ports
(5) CF drive
(6) LEDs described in table 1.
(7) Optional RPS input
The back panel contains the following:
(1) GE 0 port
(2) GE 1 port
(3) HWIC 0 slot
(4) HWIC 1 slot
(5) HWIC 2 slot
(6) HWIC 3 slot
(7) VeNoM slot
(8) ENM slot
(9) Ground connector
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The security policy covers the configuration in which one AIM card is used.