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    Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 51 1 and 61 1 Hardw are Installation Guide Text Part Number: O L-7220-02[...]

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    THE SPECIFICA TIONS AND IN FORMA TION REGARDING THE PR ODUCTS IN T HIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WIT HOUT NO TICE. ALL ST A TEMENTS, INFORMA TION, AND RECOMMEND A TION S IN THIS MANU AL ARE BELIEVED TO BE A CCURA TE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT W ARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS M UST T AKE FULL RE SPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICA TION [...]

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    Any Internet Prot ocol (IP) addre sses used in this docume nt are not in tended to be actual addr esses. Any examples, command dis pl ay output, and figures included in the do cument are shown for illustrati ve purposes on ly . Any use of actual IP ad dresses in illustrat ive conte nt is uninte ntional and coincidental. Cisco W ide Area Appl icatio[...]

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    v Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 CONTENTS Preface ix Purpose ix Audience x Organization x Conventi ons xi Related Documentation xiii Obtaining Documentation xv Cisco.com xv Product Documentation DVD xv Ordering Documentation xvi Documentation Feedback xvi Cisco Product Security Overview xvii [...]

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    Contents vi Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area A pplication Engin e 1-1 Introduction 1-1 Software Functional Description 1-4 WAAS Software Description 1-4 ACNS Software Description 1-5 WAFS Software Description 1-5 Hardware Features 1-6 Front Panel Control Buttons [...]

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    vii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Contents Rack Installatio n Safety Guidelines 2-6 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 3-1 Tools and Parts Required 3-2 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 3-2 Installing the Chassis in a Two-Post Rack 3-3 Installing the Chassis i[...]

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    Contents viii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Technical Specif ications A-1 Appliance Specifications A-1 Adapter Specifications A-4 Troubleshooting the Syste m Hardware B-1 Checking the Bas ics B-1 Checking Connections a nd Switches B-2 Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area A pplication Engine C-1 M[...]

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    ix Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface This preface describes the purpose of the Cisco W ide Ar ea Application Engine 511 and 611 Har dwar e Installation G uide , who should read it, ho w it is organ ized, and its document con ventions. This preface contains the follo wing sections: • Pu[...]

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    Preface Audien ce x Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 installation procedures co vered in this guide, you will then use the appropriate companion publicat ions to co nfigure your system. (See the “Related Documentation” section o n page xiii .) Audience T o use this installation guide, you s[...]

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    xi Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface Conventions Conventions Command descriptions use the fo llowi ng con ventions: Chapter 4 Installing Hardw are Options Describes ho w to remov e and replace the hard disk dri ves, memory o ptions, and adapters. Appendix A T echnical Specifications Desc[...]

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    Preface Convention s xii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Screen examples use the follo w ing con ventions: Notes, cautionary statem ents, and sa fety warnings use these con ventions: Note Means reader take note . Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not co ntained in th[...]

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    xiii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface Related Documentation Related Documentation The W AE appliance supports three dif ferent software installati ons: Cisco W ide Area Application Servi ces software (W AAS), Cisco W ide Area File System (W AFS) software and Cisco Application and Co nte[...]

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    Preface Related Documentation xiv Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 The W AFS software document set includes th e follo wing documents: • Release Notes for Cisco W AFS • Cisco W AFS 3.0 Quic k Installation Gui de • Cisco W AFS 3.0 Conf iguration Guide • Cisco W AFS 3.0 Command Ref er enc[...]

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    xv Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface Obtaining Documentation Obtaining Documentation Cisco documentation and add itional literatu re are a vailable on Cisco.com. Cisco also provides se veral ways to obtain technical assistance and other technical resources. These sectio ns explain how to[...]

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    Preface Documentation Feedback xvi Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Cisco Ordering tool: http://www .cisco.com/en/US/partner/ord ering/ Cisco Marketplace: http://www .cisco.com/go/marketplace/ Ordering Documentation Beginni ng June 30, 2005, re gistered Cisco.com users may order Ci sco document[...]

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    xvii Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface Cisco Product Security O verview Y ou can submit comments b y using the response card (if present) behi nd the front cov er of your document or b y writing to the follo wing address: Cisco Systems Attn: Customer Document Or dering 170 W est T asman [...]

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    Preface Obtaining Technical Assistanc e xviii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Reporting Security Problems in Cisco Products Cisco is committed to deli vering secure pr oducts. W e test our products internally before we release them, and we strive to correct all vul nerabilities quickly . If yo[...]

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    xix Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface Obtaining Te chnical Assistance service contract, Cisco T echnical Assistance C enter (T AC) engineers pro vide telephone suppor t. If you do not hav e a v alid Cisco service cont ract, contact your reseller . Cisco Technical Support & Documentat[...]

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    Preface Obtaining Technical Assistanc e xx Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 solutions. If yo ur issue is not resolv ed using the recommended resources, your service request is assigned to a Cisco engineer . The T A C Service Request T ool is located at t his URL: http://www .cisco.com/techsuppo[...]

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    xxi Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Preface Obtaining Additional Pub lications and Information Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Information ab out Cisco products, tech nologies, and netw ork solutions is av ailable from v a rious online and pri nted sources. • Cisco Marketpl[...]

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    Preface Obtaining Additional Publ ications and Information xxii Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 • Internet Pr otocol Journal is a quarterly journal published b y Cisco Systems for engineering professi onals in volved i n designing, de veloping, and operating public an d pri vat e internets a[...]

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    1-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 C HAPTER 1 Introducing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine This chapter pro vides a basic functional overvi ew of the Cisco W ide Area Application Engine 51 1 and 611 (W AE-511 and W AE-611), and describes the hardware, major components, and fron t a nd b[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Introduction 1-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 When W AAS software is installed, the W AE appliance can function as either a Central Manager or a s an Application A cceleration Engine. Wh en A CNS software is installed, the W AE[...]

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    1-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Introduction Figur e 1 -2 W AE-61 1 Back Panel with SCSI P ort Connector W AE-511 and 611 models can be configu red with either a Fibre Channel adapter or an MPEG A/V decoder adapter . These adap[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Software Func tional Description 1-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Software Functional Description The operation of the W AE is dependent on the software application that is installed on it. This sectio n describes W AAS, ACNS a[...]

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    1-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Software Functi onal Descri ption ACNS Software Description W ith AC NS software installed, the W AE appliance functi ons as a Content Distribu tion Manager , Content Engine, or Content Router . [...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 • W AN transport -lev el optim ization • Policy-based prepositio ning • Global lo cking and co herency • Nati ve en d-to-end CIFS/NFS su pport • W eb-based centraliz[...]

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    1-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features LED Indicators Figure 1-6 sho ws the location of front panel LEDs, and Ta b l e 1 - 2 describes their function. Figur e 1 -6 Fr ont Panel LEDs 1 CD eject button 2 Power control [...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figure 1-7 sho ws the location of back pa nel LEDs, and Ta b l e 1 - 3 describes their function. Figure 1 -7 Back P anel LEDs T able 1 -2 Fr ont P anel LEDs LED Color State De[...]

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    1-9 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Figure 1-8 sho ws the LEDs for the Fibre Channel adapter , a nd Ta b l e 1 - 4 describes their function. Figur e 1 -8 Fibr e Channel A dapter LE Ds Note In the illustration, the[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-10 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Note The MPEG A/V decoder adapter does not have an y LEDs. Input/Output Ports and Connectors Y our W AE appliance supports th e follo wing I/O connectors on the back o f the [...]

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    1-11 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Figur e 1 -9 W AE-51 1 and W AE-61 1 Back P anel P orts and Receptacles Note Cisco A CNS and W AFS software do not support t he use of a keyb oard or mouse (Personal System 2 [[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-12 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Ethernet Port Connector The W AE applia nce comes with one integrat ed dual-port Ethernet controller . This controller provides an interf ace for connecting to 10-Mbps, 100-M[...]

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    1-13 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Figure 1 -1 0 Ethernet P ort Connector Serial Port Connector The W AE appliance has one standard serial port connector located on t he back of the de vice. Figure 1-11 sho ws t[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-14 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figure 1-12 sho ws a 68-pin, female D-shell SCSI connector . These connectors conform to the SCSI standard. Figur e 1 -12 SCSI P ort Connector Fibre Channel Port Connector Th[...]

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    1-15 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Video Port Connectors The W AE-511 and W AE-611 support one optional MPEG A/V decoder adapter that has one audio and v ideo input/output port. Figure 1-14 sh ows the fo llo win[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-16 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Inline Network Adapter Description This section describes th e follo wing features of the W AE inline network ad apter: • Form and Function • Ports and LED Indicators For[...]

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    1-17 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Figur e 1 -15 Inline Networ k Adap ter The Cisco W AE inline networ k adapter provides inline tr af fic interception capability for your appl iance. When your appliance is conf[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-18 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 becoming a single poi nt of failur e and allo ws traff ic to continu e to flo w between the router and the client while it passes through an unresponsi ve W AE without being [...]

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    1-19 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Inline Network Adapter Cabling Requirements Y our inline network adapter ships with tw o types of cables: crosso ver and straight-through. When y ou connect the W AE inline net[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-20 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Some switches support au tomatic medium-depende nt interface crossover (MDIX). Y ou can con figure MDIX by using the mdix auto global conf iguration switch command . If your [...]

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    1-21 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features T o connect the inline networ k adapter using the correct cables for F ast Ethernet connections, foll ow these steps: Step 1 Determine which type of cab le you would use f or a[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-22 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Step 2 Connect Fast Ethernet po rts on both the LA N and the W AN sides of the W AE inline appliance b y using the follow ing cable types: • On the LAN side of the con nect[...]

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    1-23 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features T wo W AEs with inline n etwork adapters can also be installed back-to-back in a serial fashion bet ween two network devi ces for failo ver purposes. In this type of serial clu[...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-24 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figur e 1 -18 Cabling for Ser ial Cluster Inline W AEs with a Single W AN Connectio n 1 Connection: W AE 1 to LAN switch Fast Ethernet: LAN0 (InlinePort 1/0/lan) Cable type: [...]

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    1-25 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 1 Introducing the Cisco W ide Area Application E ngine Hardware Features Figur e 1 -19 Cabling Between T wo Inline W AEs 1 Connection: W AE 1 to LAN switch Fast Ethernet: W AE 1 LAN0 (InlinePort 1/0 /lan) Cable type: St raight-through 2 Connection: [...]

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    Chapter 1 Introd ucing the Cisco Wide Are a Application E ngine Hardware Featur es 1-26 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02[...]

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    2-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 C HAPTER 2 Preparing to Instal l the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine This chapter contains i mportant safety information you shou ld kno w before working with th e W ide Area Application Engine (W AE). Use the guidelines in this chapter to ensure your o w[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Warnings 2-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 War ni n g Read the installation instruc tions before connecting the sy stem to the power source. Statement 1004 War ni n g Before working on a sy stem that has an on/of[...]

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    2-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Wide Area Applica tion Engine Safety Warnings War ni n g Do not work on the sy stem or connect or disconnect ca bles during periods of lightning activity . Statement 1001 War ni n g Before working on equipment that is[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Guidelines 2-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Safety Guidelines T o reduce the risk of bodily injury , electrical shock, fire, and damage to th e equipment, observe the prec autions in this section. General Precau[...]

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    2-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Wide Area Applica tion Engine Safety Guidelines – The product has been exposed t o water . – The product has been dropped or da maged. – The product does not operate correc tly when you follo w the operating ins[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Guidelines 2-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 • T o help protect your system componen ts from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical power , use a surge suppressor , line conditioner , or uninte[...]

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    2-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco Wide Area Applica tion Engine Safety Guidelines • Plan the de vice installation start ing from the bottom of the rack. • Install the hea viest de vice in the bottom o f the rack. • Do not extend more than one de[...]

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    Chapter 2 Prepa ring to Install the Cisco Wid e Area Applicatio n Engine Safety Guidelines 2-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02[...]

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    3-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 C HAPTER 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine This chapter e xplains ho w to install th e Cisco W ide Area Application Engine (W AE) 511 and W AE 611 in an equipment rack. It also pro vides general instructions for installing the de vice on a [...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Tools and Part s Required 3-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Tools and Parts Required A sliding rail rack-mount ki t and cable management assembly is included in your shipping contai ner accessory box. The rack-mount k it is suitab[...]

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    3-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Installing the Chassis in a Two-Post Rack The chassis mounts to tw o rack posts wi th brackets that attach to the sides of the chassis. These brack[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 T o ins tall the chassis in a two-post rack, follow these steps: Step 1 Attach a bracket to one side of the chassis, aligning the front flange of[...]

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    3-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Figur e 3-3 Rack-Mount Installation Kit These slide rails come with sprin g-loaded locking pins at both ends of each rail. T o attach the slide rai[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 • On the rear of the rail, press on the two rear tabs , and slide th e pin carriage to ward the front of the rail, releasing the latch tab as i[...]

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    3-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Note Ensure that the pins are fully extended through the mo unting flange and slide rail pin bracket. (See Figure 3-5 .) Figur e 3-5 Attaching the [...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figur e 3-6 Attaching the Slide Rail to the F r ont Mounting Flange—Lef t Fr ont Rail Shown Step 5 Repeat these steps for the right slide rail [...]

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    3-9 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Figure 3-7 Inserting the Chas sis ont o the Slide Rails Step 7 T o remov e the shipping bracket, press on the release tab (labeled 1 in Figure 3-8 [...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-10 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figur e 3-8 Removing th e Shipping Br ack et Step 8 Attach the power cords and the Ethernet cables to the rear of the devi ce. Route the cables [...]

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    3-11 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Note Leav e enough slack in the cables to allo w for sliding the de vice in or out of the rack. Step 9 T o transport the rack to another location [...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine 3-12 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Note The four-po st rack-mounting system is designed f or racks that do not ha ve pre-threade d holes. If you ar e using an equi pment rack wit [...]

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    3-13 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Connecting Cables T o install the chassis on a wor kbench or tabletop, follo w these steps: Step 1 Remov e any debris and dust from the tabletop or w orkbench, as well as from the surrounding area[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Connecting Pow er and Booting the System 3-14 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figur e 3-12 W AE-51 1 and W AE-61 1 Back P anel P orts and Receptacles Note Cisco W AFS and A CNS software do not suppo rt the use of a ke yboard or mous[...]

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    3-15 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Eng ine Checking the LEDs Step 5 Press the po wer control b utton on the front of the de vice. The system should be gin booting. Once the operating system boots, you ar e ready to initialize the basic sof[...]

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    Chapter 3 Installing the Ci sco Wide Area Applic ation Engine Removing or Replacing a Cisco W ide Area Application Engine 3-16 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 The de vice is in constant co mmunication with the ro uter on your networ k. When the router notices that the de vice is no longer resp[...]

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    4-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 C HAPTER 4 Installing Hardware Options This chapter pro vides basic instructions for installing h ardware options in t he W ide Area Application Engine (W AE). These instructions are intended for experienced technicians. This chapter contains the following t[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Removing the Cover and Bezel 4-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Step 3 Loosen the two captiv e screws (1) on the rear of the cov e r . (See Figure 4-1 .) Figur e 4-1 Removing the Cov er Step 4 Slide the cov er back; then li ft it up an d off the de vice.[...]

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    4-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Installing Adapters Figur e 4-2 Removing the Bezel Installing Adapters This section pro v ides general information about the system board, riser card, adapters, and PCI-X slot configuration speci ficat ions, and contai[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Installing Adapters 4-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Note T o inst all the inline netw ork adapter , see the Installing the Cisco W AE Inline Network Adap ter publication . The inline netw ork adapter is supported in W AAS 4.0.7 and later softwa re onl[...]

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    4-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Installing Adapters Installing an MPEG Decoder Adapter Note The illustrations in th is document might dif fer slightly from your hardw are. T o ins tall an MPEG decoder adapter, follo w these steps. Step 1 Re view the [...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Installing Adapters 4-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Figur e 4-3 Removing th e Expansion Slot Co ver Step 6 Remov e the riser card (labeled 1 in Figure 4-4 ) from the system board to access the expansion slo t. 1 Expansion s lot cover (slot 2) 2 Expans[...]

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    4-7 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Installing Adapters Figur e 4-4 Installing an Adapt er in PCI-X Slot 1 1 Riser card 2 PCI-X slot 2 con nector 3 PCI-X slot 1 conn ector 4 Adapter support brack et 5 Adapter 6 PCI- X riser card connector 4 5 3 2 1 6 124[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Installing Adapters 4-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Step 7 T ouch the static-prot ecti ve pa ckage that contains the adapter to an y unpainted metal surface on the de vice, and then remo ve the adapter from th e static-protectiv e package. A void touc[...]

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    4-9 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Installing Adapters Preparing to Install the Adapter Before you be gin the installation, do these tasks: • Read the “Fiber-Optic Cabling Guidel ines for the Fibre Channel Adapt er” section. • Read the “T ools[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Installing Adapters 4-10 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Installing the Fibre Channel Adapter T o install the Fibre Channel adapter , follo w these steps: Step 1 Check the system board and locate the co rrect PCI-X slot for the Fibre Channel card. Step 2 [...]

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    4-11 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Installing Adapters Hardware Problems T o determine if your installation problem is caus ed by the har dware, take the follo wing actions: • V erify that all adapters are installed securely . • V erify that all ca[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Installing DIMMs 4-12 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Installing DIMMs Adding memory to your de vice is an easy way to make programs run fa ster . Y ou can increase the amount of memory in your de vice by inst alling additional dual-inline memory modules [...]

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    4-13 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Installing DIMMs Figure 4-5 Syst em Board DIMM Connectors Caution When you handle static-sensiti ve devi ces, take precautions to a void damage from static electricity . 1 DIMM 1 2 DIMM 2 3 DIMM 3 4 DIMM 4 5 Batter y [...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Installing DIMMs 4-14 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 T o install a DIMM, follo w these steps: Step 1 Re view the safety i nformation in the “Safety Guidelines” sect ion on page 2-4 . Step 2 Po wer off the devi ce and peripheral de vices. Disconnect t[...]

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    4-15 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Working with Hard Disk Drives b. Insert the DIMM into the con nector by align ing the DIMM edges with the slots at each end of the DIMM conn ector . Firmly press the DIMM straight do wn into the connector b y applying[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Working with Hard Disk Drives 4-16 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 Note If your de vice has only one har d disk dri ve, instal l it in the left dri ve bay . Caution T o maintain proper system cooling, do n ot operate the de vice for more than 10 minutes w[...]

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    4-17 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Completing the Installation Figur e 4-7 Installing a SA T A Hard Disk in the W AE-51 1 Completing the Installation T o complete your installation, reinstall the bezel, reinstall the cov er , and reconnect all cables t[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Completing the Installation 4-18 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 T o install the cov er and bezel, follo w these steps: Step 1 Install the cov er by placing it into position and sliding it forward, and then tighten the captiv e screws (labeled 1 in Figure[...]

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    4-19 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Chapter 4 Installing Har dware Option s Completing the Installation Step 3 Install the de vice in the rack. See the “Installing the Ci sco W ide Area Application Engine” section on page 3-2 for instructions. Step 4 Connect all external cables and the po[...]

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    Chapter 4 Installing Ha rdware Options Completing the Installation 4-20 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02[...]

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    A-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 APPENDIX A Technical Specifications This appendix describes the W AE models listed here: This appendix contain s the follo wing sections: • Appliance Specifications, page A-1 • Adapter Specif ications, page A-4 Appliance Specifications Note Y our system [...]

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    Appendix A T echnical Specifications Appliance Specifications A-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 T able A -1 Appliance Featur es and Specifications Specification Description Microprocessor • W AE-511—One Intel 2.8-G Hz Celeron 256-KB with le vel 2 cache and multimedia e xtensions (MMX2) t[...]

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    A-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix A T echnical Specifications Appliance Specifications W e ight Maximum we ight: 28 l b (12.7 kg) depe nding on y our configuration Electrical input • Sine-wa ve input (47–63 Hz) requi red • Input v oltage lo w range: – Minimum: 100 V A C –[...]

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    Appendix A T echnical Specifications Adapter Specifications A-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Adapter Specifications Ta b l e A - 2 describes the Fibre Channel adapter specifications. Ta b l e A - 3 describes the MPEG A/V decoder adapter specifications. Altitude Maximum altitude: 6998 ft (21[...]

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    A-5 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix A T echnical Specifications Adapter Specifications Ta b l e A - 3 describes the inline netwo rk adapter technical and general specifications. Note The minimum software release requi red for the inline network adapt er is W AA S 4.0.7. T able A -3 M[...]

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    Appendix A T echnical Specifications Adapter Specifications A-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 T able A -4 Inline N etwor k Adapt er Specifications Specification Description Copper Gigabit Ether net Specifications IEEE standard Gigabit Ethernet, 1000B ASE-T Fast Ethernet, 100B ASE-T Ethernet,[...]

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    B-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 APPENDIX B Troubleshooting the System Hardware If your system is not w orking as e xpected, begin troub leshooting using the procedures in this appendix. Th is a ppendix guides you throu gh some initial checks and procedures that can solve basic system probl[...]

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    Appendix B Troubleshooting th e System Hardwar e Checking Conne ctions and Switche s B-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 If the chassis was drop ped or damaged while b eing mov ed, you should check the system to see if it functions proper ly . If an external de vice attached to the system is d[...]

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    B-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix B Troubleshooting the Syste m Hardware Checking Connections and Switc hes T o c heck all the connections an d switches, follo w these steps: Step 1 Po wer do wn the system, inclu ding any at tached peripherals such as external driv es. D isconnect [...]

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    Appendix B Troubleshooting th e System Hardwar e Checking Conne ctions and Switche s B-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02[...]

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    C-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 APPENDIX C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Proper use of pre ventiv e maintenance procedures can keep your system in good operating condition an d minimize the need for costly , time-consuming servi ce procedures. This appendix con tains m[...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area App lication Engine Maintaining Your Site Environme nt C-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Temperature T emperature extremes can cause a v ariety of problems, including premature ag ing and failure of chips or mechanical failure of de vices. Extreme t[...]

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    C-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Maintaining Your Site En vironment Humidity High-humidity conditio ns can cause moisture migration and penetration i nto the system. This moisture can cause corrosi on of internal components and [...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area App lication Engine Maintaining Your Site Environme nt C-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Corrosion The oil from a person’ s f ingers or prolonged exp osure to high temperature or humidity can corro de the gold-plated ed ge connecto rs and pin conn[...]

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    C-5 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Maintaining Your Site En vironment interfere with cordless and lo w-powe r t elephones. Con versely , RFI from high-po w er telephones can cause spurious characters to appear on the system’ s m[...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area App lication Engine Maintaining Your Site Environme nt C-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Power Source Interruptions Systems are especially sensi tiv e to variations in v oltage supplied by the A C power source. Overv oltage, undervoltage, and transi[...]

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    C-7 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine Using Power Protection Devices Using Power Protection Devices A number of de vices are av ailable that protect ag ainst po wer problems such as power sur ges, transient s, and power failures. The[...]

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    Appendix C Maintaining the Cisco Wide Area App lication Engine Using Power Protection Devices C-8 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 UPS systems range in price from a fe w hundred dollars to se veral thousand dollars, with the mo re expensi ve units allo wing you to run lar ger systems for a long[...]

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    D-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 APPENDIX D Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Program This appendix describes t he Configurati on/Setup Utility program and contains t he follo wing sections: • About the Conf iguration/Setu p Utility Program, page D-1 • Starting the Con figur ation/S[...]

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    Appendix D Using the Co nfiguration/Setup Utility Program Starting the Configura tion/Setup Utility Program D-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 • V iew and clear the error log • Enable USB keyboard and mous e support Starting the Configuration/Setup Utility Program T o start the Configurat[...]

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    D-3 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix D Using the Co nfiguration/Setu p Utility Program Configuration/Setu p Utility Menu Options System Information Choose this option to v iew i nformation about your de vice. When you make changes through other op tions in the Conf iguration/Setup Ut [...]

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    Appendix D Using the Co nfiguration/Setup Utility Program Configuration/Setu p Utility Menu Options D-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 System Security Choose this option to set p asswords. This option is o n the full Config uration/Setup Utili ty menu only . Advanced Setup Choose this option [...]

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    D-5 Cisco Wide Area Applic ation Engine 511 a nd 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02 Appendix D Using the Co nfiguration/Setu p Utility Program Configuration/Setu p Utility Menu Options[...]

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    Appendix D Using the Co nfiguration/Setup Utility Program Configuration/Setu p Utility Menu Options D-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 5 11 and 611 Hardware In stallation Guide OL-7220-02[...]

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    IN-1 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 INDEX A A/V ports description 1-12 ACNS software Content Engine mode 1-5 AC power receptacle 1-11 AC power cord s connecting 3-14 adapters description A-2 inline 1-16 installing 4-5 altitude guidelin es C-3 specifications A-4 B back panel LEDs (figure) 1-8 [...]

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    Index IN-2 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 description 1-10 to 1-15 inline network ad apter 1-18 console connecting to port 3-13 control buttons front panel 1-7 corrosion preventing dam age C-4 covers installing 4-18 removing 4-1 D dimensions WAE A-2 DIMMs considerations 4-12 installing 4-12 d[...]

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    IN-3 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Index LEDs (table) 1-9 port description 1-12 specifications (table) A-4 front panel control buttons (tab le) 1-7 figure 1-6 LEDs (figure) 1-7 LEDs (table) 1-8 functional descripti on WAE 1-4 H hard disk controller description A-2 hard disk drive LED descrip[...]

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    Index IN-4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 local-area network Ethernet 1-2 M magnetism preventing effects of C-5 maintenance C-1 to C-6 memory configuration changes 4-12 memory module installing 4-12 order of installatio n 4-12 memory specifications for WAE-511 A-2 for WAE-611 A-2 microprocess[...]

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    IN-5 Cisco Wide Area Appli cation Engine 511 and 611 Hard ware Installation Guide OL-7220-02 Index R rack installa tion 3-5 rack-mount bracket s figure 3-3 rack-mount kit contents of 3-5 radio frequency interference. See RFI receptacles power 1-11 reset button description 1-7 RFI preventing effects of C-4 S safety general p recauti ons 2-4 safety w[...]

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    Index IN-6 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine 511 and 611 Hardware In stal lation Guide OL-7220-02 basic checks B-1 connections B-2 switches B-2 system hardware B-1 U uninterruptible power suppl ies using C-7 V video ports connectors (figure) 1-15 description 1-12 W WAAS software description 1-4 WAE back panel 1-10 front panel 1-6 installing in a 2[...]