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Doc. No.
78-2561-01
7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000)
Installation and Configuration in
the Cisco 7000 Series Routers
Product Numbers: RSP7000=, MEM-RSP-FLC8M=, MEM-RSP-FLC16M=,
MEM-RSP-FLC20M=, MEM-RSP-8M=, MEM-RSP-16M, MEM-RSP-24M,
MEM-RSP-32M(=), MEM-RSP-64M(=), and MEM-RSP-128M(=)
This document discusses the 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000), which is a new main
processor module for the Cisco 7000 series routers: the Cisco 7000 and the Cisco 7010. The
RSP7000 combines all of the switched routing and high-speed switching functions required by the
Cisco 7000 series routers. (Refer to the section "What Is the RSP7000?" on page 3.)
The RSP7000 requires that your Cisco 7000 series router is running Cisco Internetwork Operating
System (Cisco IOS) Release 10.3(9), or later, Release 11.0(6), or later, or Release 11.1(1) or later.
Caution
installed interface processors be upgraded to specific, compatible hardware versions; otherwise,
error messages and erratic system behavior might result. You can use the show diag command to
see which interface processors in your system need this hardware upgrade. For a complete list of the
potentially affected interface processors, their required hardware versions, and information on
upgrading your affected interface processors, refer to the document Verifying Interface Processor
Compatibility with the Cisco 7500 Series Investment Protection Program (IPP), Document
Number 78-2077-xx, where xx refers to the latest version of this document.
Document Contents
Following are the sections in this document:
Copyright © 1996
Cisco Systems, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Using the RSP7000 in your Cisco 7000 series router might require that some currently
Product Descriptions, page 2
Installation Prerequisites, page 7
Installation Procedures, page 18
Troubleshooting the Installation, page 23
Reference Information, page 28
Cisco Information Online, page 47
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  • Page 1 MEM-RSP-FLC20M=, MEM-RSP-8M=, MEM-RSP-16M, MEM-RSP-24M, MEM-RSP-32M(=), MEM-RSP-64M(=), and MEM-RSP-128M(=) This document discusses the 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000), which is a new main processor module for the Cisco 7000 series routers: the Cisco 7000 and the Cisco 7010. The RSP7000 combines all of the switched routing and high-speed switching functions required by the Cisco 7000 series routers.
  • Page 2: Product Descriptions

    This section describes the Cisco 7000 and Cisco 7010 routers, and the RSP7000. What Is the Cisco 7000? The Cisco 7000 is a seven-slot router chassis, which uses the new RSP7000 (and the 7000 Chassis Interface [RSP7000CI]). The Cisco 7000 provides up to five interface processor slots, and can accommodate the following CxBus-based interface processors: Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, Token Ring, Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI), channel attachment, multichannel, serial, and so forth.
  • Page 3 Cisco 7000 series routers. You must install the RSP7000 in the appropriate chassis’ 7000 RSP slot. (See Figure 1, on page 2, for the Cisco 7000, or Figure 2 for the Cisco 7010.)
  • Page 4 CxBus. This switching section decides the destination of a packet and switches it accordingly. The RSP7000 uses a 16-million-instructions-per-second (mips) processor to provide high-speed, autonomous switching and routing. 4 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...
  • Page 5 Memory Components Figure 3 shows the various types of memory components on the RSP7000, and Table 1 lists the functions of each type. Figure 3 7000 Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Table 1 RSP7000 Memory Components Type Size Quantity DRAM 16 to 128 MB...
  • Page 6 If you have a Flash memory card installed in the PCMCIA slot of your RP, and you are Note replacing an RP with an RSP7000, you must reformat the Flash memory card if you want to use it with your new RSP7000. You must install the RSP7000 in the 7000 RSP slot, have an RSP7000 Chassis Interface (RSP7000CI) installed in the 7000 CI slot, and be running Cisco IOS Release 10.3(9), or later, Release 11.0(6), or later, or Release 11.1(1) or later, for the new RSP7000 to work...
  • Page 7: Serial Ports

    There are no user-configurable jumpers on the RSP7000. LEDs The two LEDs on the RSP7000 indicate the system and RSP7000 status. The normal LED is on when the system is operational. During normal operation, the CPU halt LED should be off. The CPU halt LED goes on only if the system detects a processor hardware failure.
  • Page 8 • Handle processor modules by the carrier handles and carrier edges only; never touch the board or any connector pins. 8 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...
  • Page 9: Compatibility Requirements

    There are no restrictions on installing an RSP7000 in a Cisco 7000 series router, provided that you ensure the following: • You install the RSP7000 in the 7000 RSP slot—slot 5 in the Cisco 7000, see Figure 1, or slot 3 in the Cisco 7010, see Figure 2 •...
  • Page 10 Caution before removing or installing the RSP7000, which is a required system component. Removing an RSP7000 while the system is operating will cause the system to shut down or crash, and might damage or destroy memory files. Each RSP7000 and interface processor contains a bus connector with which it connects to the system backplane.
  • Page 11: Software Prerequisites

    You must install the RSP7000 in the appropriate chassis’ 7000 RSP slot. (See Figure 1, on page 2, for the Cisco 7000, or Figure 2, on page 3, for the Cisco 7010.) For the RSP7000 to operate properly, the Cisco 7000 and Cisco 7010 chassis must also be configured with the RSP7000CI.
  • Page 12 If you have a Flash memory card installed in the PCMCIA slot of your RP, you must reformat it if you want to use it with your new RSP7000. Using the RSP7000, you cannot read data on the RP’s Flash memory card, nor can you use it as bootable media. You must reformat the RP’s Flash card on the RSP7000 before you can use it with the RSP7000.
  • Page 13 Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 1.1.1.1, timeout is 2 seconds: !!!!! Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 12/12/12 ms Router# 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Installation Prerequisites...
  • Page 14 Before you upload (copy) the running configuration to the TFTP file server, ensure the following: • You have a connection to the router either with a console terminal connected to the RSP7000 console port, or remotely through a Telnet session.
  • Page 15 Repeat the preceding steps, or select a different remote file server and repeat the preceding steps. After you upload the configuration file, proceed to “Removing the RSP7000” on page 18. If you are unable to copy the configuration to a remote host successfully, contact your network administrator or refer to the end of this document for instructions on contacting technical assistance.
  • Page 16 Installation Prerequisites Downloading (Retrieving) the Configuration File After you install the new RSP7000, you can retrieve the saved configuration and copy it to NVRAM. To retrieve the configuration, enter configuration mode and specify that you will configure the router from the network. The system prompts you for a host name and address, the name of the configuration file stored on the host, and confirmation to reboot using the remote file.
  • Page 17 (retrieving) the configuration file. List of Tools and Parts You need some or all of the following tools and parts to remove and replace an RSP7000. If you need additional equipment, contact a customer service representative for ordering information.
  • Page 18: Installation Procedures

    Removing the RSP7000 When you remove or install the RSP7000, be sure to use the ejector levers, which help to ensure that the RSP7000 is fully inserted in the backplane or fully dislodged from it. Any RSP7000 or interface processor that is only partially connected to the backplane can halt the system.
  • Page 19 Figure 4c) to release the carrier from the slot and to dislodge the RSP7000 from the backplane. Grasp the handle with one hand and pull the RSP7000 straight out of the slot, keeping your Step 6 other hand under the carrier to guide it. (See Figure 4.) Keep the carrier parallel to the backplane.
  • Page 20 Captive installation screw Place the back of the RSP7000 in the 7000 RSP slot and align the notches along the edge Step 3 of the carrier with the grooves in the slot. (See Figure 4a.) To prevent damage to the backplane, you must install the RSP7000 in slot 5 of the...
  • Page 21 EMI shielding. (These screws must be tightened to meet EMI specifications.) Step 7 If you disconnected the console terminal to remove the RSP7000, or if you are installing a new RSP7000, connect the console terminal to the console port. Step 8 Ensure that the console terminal is turned on.
  • Page 22 If you had a Flash memory card installed in the PCMCIA slot of your RP and want to use it with your RSP7000, you must first reformat it before you can use it with your new RSP7000. Using the RSP7000, you cannot read data on the RP’s Flash memory card, nor can you use it as bootable media.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting The Installation

    Figure 5 shows the LEDs on the RSP7000 faceplate. The LEDs on the RSP7000 indicate the system and RSP7000 status and which Flash memory card slot is active. The CPU halt LED, which goes on only if the system detects a processor hardware failure, should remain off. A successful boot is indicated when the normal LED goes on;...
  • Page 24 The reset switch (see Figure 5) resets the RSP7000 and the entire system. To prevent Caution system errors and problems, use it only at the direction of your service representative. Figure 5 RSP7000 LEDs, Cisco 7000 Orientation Shown 24 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...
  • Page 25: System Startup Sequence

    The procedures in this section are based on the assumption that your system was operating Note correctly until you removed (or replaced) the RSP7000. If the following sequence indicates a new problem with the power subsystem or one of the interface processors, refer to the Cisco 7000 Hardware Installation and Maintenance or Cisco 7010 Hardware Installation and Maintenance publications for system startup troubleshooting procedures.
  • Page 26 When you have verified that the power supply is functioning properly, observe the LEDs on the RSP7000. The CPU halt LED on the RSP7000 should always remain off. If it goes on during the startup sequence, the system has encountered a processor hardware error.
  • Page 27 This completes the RSP7000 installation and replacement procedure. For complete command descriptions and examples, refer to the appropriate software documentation. 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Troubleshooting the Installation...
  • Page 28: Reference Information

    Signal Auxiliary Port Signals The auxiliary port on the RSP7000 is an EIA/TIA-232 DTE, DB-25 plug to which you can attach a CSU/DSU or other equipment in order to access the router from the network. Table 3 lists the EIA/TIA-232 signals used on this port.
  • Page 29 The system DRAM resides on up to four SIMMs on the RSP7000. The DRAM SIMM sockets are U4 and U12 for Bank 0, and U18 and U25 for Bank 1. The default DRAM configuration is 16 MB (two 8-MB SIMMs in Bank 0). (See Figure 6.) The total number of memory devices per SIMM differs for each manufacturer.
  • Page 30 18. Step 2 Place the RSP7000 on an antistatic mat or pad, and ensure that you are wearing an antistatic device, such as a wrist strap. Position the RSP7000 so that the handle is away from you, and the edge connector is toward you; opposite of the position shown in Figure 3 on page 5.
  • Page 31 Repeat Steps 4 through 6 for the remaining SIMMs, as required for your upgrade. This completes the SIMM removal procedure. Proceed to the next section to install the new SIMMs. 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Pull the tabs away with...
  • Page 32 Push the SIMM firmly back into the socket until the retainer springs snap into place. 32 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...
  • Page 33 This completes the SIMM replacement procedure. Proceed to the section “Replacing the RSP7000” on page 19 to replace the RSP7000 in the chassis and restart the system for an installation check. If the system fails to boot properly, or if the console terminal displays a checksum or memory error, check the following: •...
  • Page 34 Step 4 memory; however, the new settings do not take effect until the system software is reloaded by rebooting the router. 34 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Hexadecimal Meaning 0x0000 to 0x000F Boot field (see Table 6)
  • Page 35 A boot system configuration command in the router configuration in NVRAM overrides the Note default netboot filename. 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Reference Information End with CNTL/Z.
  • Page 36 (The factory-set default baud rate is 9600.) 36 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Bit 3 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Address (<net>...
  • Page 37 Loading new.image from 1.1.1.1 (via Ethernet1/0): !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!![OK - 7799951/15599616 bytes] CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC Router# 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Bit 11 Reference Information End with CNTL/Z.
  • Page 38 [ bootflash | slot0 | slot1 ]:filename command, and other related commands, refer to the set of router products configuration and command reference publications. 38 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers May 19 1994 09:42:19 myfile1 May 19 1994 05:43:56 todays–config...
  • Page 39: Recovering A Lost Password

    “ignore system config info?” [n]: y change console baud rate? y/n [n]: change boot characteristics? y/n [n] 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Configuration Summary or default to: cisco2-RSP Reference Information...
  • Page 40: Using Flash Memory Cards

    Reboot the router and enable it using the recovered password. Using Flash Memory Cards The Flash memory (PCMCIA) card slots on the front panel of the RSP7000 are for additional PCMCIA-based Flash memory for your system. You can use this Flash memory to store and run Cisco IOS images, or as a file server for other routers to access as clients.
  • Page 41 It might become necessary for you to replace or install a Flash memory card in your RSP7000. The RSP7000 has two PCMCIA slots: slot 0 (left) and slot 1 (right). (See Figure 9 on the following page.) The following procedure is generic and can be used for a Flash memory card in either slot position.
  • Page 42 (See Figure 9b.) Note that the card does not insert all the way inside the RSP7000; a portion of the card will remain outside the slot. Do not attempt to force the card past this point.
  • Page 43 • You have an RSP7000 with a good image in the onboard Flash SIMM so you can start the router • The bootable image you wish to copy to the Flash memory card exists on a TFTP server to which...
  • Page 44 Router# copy running-config startup-config Router# reload When the system reloads it will boot the image new.image from the Flash memory card in slot 0. 44 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...
  • Page 45 Step 5. Router# copy slot1:image.new slot0:image.new The previous command can also be entered as copy slot1:image.new slot0:. Note 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers Reference Information...
  • Page 46 Flash memory card with the format command. Formatting a Flash memory card will cause existing data to be lost. Caution 46 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...
  • Page 47: Cisco Information Online

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  • Page 48 Cisco Information Online 48 7000 Series Route Switch Processor (RSP7000) Installation and Configuration in the Cisco 7000 Series Routers...

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