What to Do Next
•
If you are using a single Supervisor Card,
install a blank card for the Supervisor
in the empty slot.
•
Connect memory stick or flash drive to use the USB port
(if required).
•
Connect cable to use the console port
(if required).
Using the SFP+ Ports on the Supervisor PIC
Before You Begin
•
Install the Supervisor PIC
.
•
Install the SFP+ module in the Supervisor PIC
•
Install the Supervisor Card
.
•
Do not remove the protective dust plugs on the unplugged fiber-optic cable connectors and the SFP+
optical bores until you are ready to make a connection.
Required Tools and Equipment
•
Fiber-optic cable with the LC connector
Step 1
Remove the dust plugs from the network interface cable LC connectors. Save the dust plugs for future use.
Step 2
Inspect and clean the LC connector end-faces
.
Step 3
Remove the dust plug from the SFP+ module optical bores on the Supervisor PIC.
Step 4
Immediately connect the fiber-optic cable with cable LC connector to the SFP+ port.
Grasp the LC connector housing to connect the fiber-optic cable to the SFP+
ports.
Important
Figure 37: LC fiber-optic connector
What to Do Next
Route the fiber-optic cables through the Supervisor PIC cable management bracket and chassis-mounted fiber/
cable routing guide
.
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Installing the Supervisor in the Cisco cBR Chassis
Using the SFP+ Ports on the Supervisor PIC