Hardware Requirements - Cisco Catalyst 4500 series Administration Manual

Chapter 5 Configuring Virtual Switching Systems
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Hardware Requirements

The following sections describe the hardware requirements of a VSS:
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Chassis and Modules
Table 5-1
Table 5-1
Hardware
Chassis
OL-30933-01
Energywise
Fast UDLD
Flexlink
Mediatrace (Medianet active video monitoring feature)
Metadata (Medianet feature)
Per VLAN Learning
REP and associated featurettes
UDE
UDLR
VLAN Translation (1:1 and 1:2-Selective QinQ)
VMPS Client
WCCP
Chassis and Modules, page 5-9
VSL Hardware Requirements, page 5-10
Multichassis EtherChannel Requirements, page 5-11
describes the hardware requirements for the VSS chassis and modules.
VSS Hardware Requirements
Count
2
Requirements
VSS is available on a Catalyst 4500-X switch and on
chassis that support Supervisor Engine 7-E, Supervisor
Engine 7-LE, and Supervisor Engine 8-E.
+E and -E chassis can be mixed.
Note
Software Configuration Guide—Release IOS XE 3.6.0E and IOS 15.2(2)SG
Understanding Virtual Switching Systems
5-9