Modules, Layer 2 supervisor module, Modules -2 – Lucent Technologies P550 User Manual

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Cajun P550 Switch Overview

1-2

Cajun P550/P220 Switch Operation Guide

Figure 1-1. Cajun Switch

Modules

The chassis modules include:

❒ Layer 3 Supervisor Module or Layer 2 Supervisor Module

❒ Layer 3 and Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Modules

❒ Layer 3 and Layer 2 Gigabit-Speed Modules

Layer 2 Supervisor Module

The Supervisor Module features include:

❒ PowerPC 860 Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) processor

❒ Memory: 4 MB Flash, 16 MB DRAM, 128 KB NVRAM

❒ Real-time clock

❒ Out-of-band console: 10Base-T & RS-232

❒ RMON support

❒ Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management agent

❒ Dot matrix display

The supervisor module is responsible for address learning, address cache management,
and spanning tree management.

Attach
Ethernet cable
here

Attach serial
port cable here

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