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Configuring the Supervisor Engine 2 and the
Switch Fabric Module
This chapter describes how to configure the Supervisor Engine 2 and the Switch Fabric Module (SFM)
for the Cisco 7600 series routers.
Note • Release 12.2(18)SXE and rebuilds of Release 12.2(18)SXE do not support Supervisor Engine 2.
• For complete syntax and usage information for the commands used in this chapter, refer to the Cisco
IOS Master Command List, Release 12.2SXat this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/mcl/122sxmcl/12_2sx_mcl_book.html
This chapter consists of these sections:
• Using the Slots on a Supervisor Engine 2, page 6-1
• Understanding How the Switch Fabric Module Works, page 6-2
• Configuring the Switch Fabric Module, page 6-3
• Monitoring the Switch Fabric Module, page 6-5
Tip For additional information (including configuration examples and troubleshooting information), see the
documents listed on this page:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps368/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Using the Slots on a Supervisor Engine 2
The Supervisor Engine 2 has one Flash PC card (PCMCIA) slot.
With PCMCIA Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) FlashDisk devices, the keyword for the slot on
the active Supervisor Engine 2 is disk0: and the keyword for the slot on a redundant Supervisor Engine 2
is slavedisk0:.
With non-ATA Flash PC cards, the keyword for the slot on the active Supervisor Engine 2 is slot0: and
the keyword for the slot on a redundant Supervisor Engine 2 is slaveslot0:.