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Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Application-Oriented Networking Module Installation Note
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Environmental and System Requirements
Environmental Requirements
Table 2 lists the environmental requirements for the AON module.
System Requirements
Before you install the AON module in the Catalyst 6500 series switch, make sure that the switch meets
these hardware and software requirements:
• Catalyst 6500 switch with 1300-AC power supply
• Supervisor Engine 720 or Supervisor Engine 2 with a PFC2 or an MSFC2 with the Cisco IOS and
the Catalyst operating system
For more information, refer to the Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Installation Guide at
http://www.Cisco.com/univercd/home/home.htm.
For the AON software installation and configuration instructions, refer to the AON Installation and
Administration Guide.
Memory Requirements
The AON module memory is not configurable.
Hardware Supported
Before you can use the AON module, you must have a a Policy Feature Card (PFC), Supervisor Engine
720 with an MSFC3 or Supervisor Engine 2 with an MSFC2, and any module that has ports to connect
to the server and client networks.
Power Supply
You can place the AON module in any slot in the Catalyst 6500 series chassis except for slot one. The
AON module operates on power that is supplied by the chassis.
Table 2 AON Module Environmental Requirements
Item Specification
Temperature, ambient operating 0
o
to 40
o
C (32
o
to 104
o
F)
Temperature, ambient nonoperating –40
o
to 70
o
C (–40
o
to 158
o
F)
Humidity (RH), ambient (noncondensing)
operating
10% to 90%
Nonoperating relative humidity (noncondensing) 5% to 95%