Configuring the Content Switching Module
If the Multilayer Switch Function Card (MSFC) is used on the next hop router on either the client
or the server side VLAN, then the corresponding Layer 3 VLAN interface must be configured.
The MSFC cannot be used simultaneously as the router for both the client and the server side. Do not
Caution
configure the Layer 3 VLAN interface for both the client and the server side.
This example shows how to configure the Layer 3 VLAN interface:
Router>
Router> enable
Router# config
Router(config)# interface vlan 130
Router(config-if)# ip address 10.10.1.10 255.255.255.0
Router(config-if)# no shutdown
Router(vlan)# exit
Figure 7
Note
Configuring policies is not necessary for basic Layer 4 load balancing.
Figure 7
Configure VLANs (required)
Configure server farm (required)
Configure real servers (required)
Configure policies (optional)
Configure virtual servers (required)
Configure other optional
Catalyst 6000 Family Content Switching Module Installation and Configuration Note
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shows an overview of the configuration process. Required and optional operations are shown.
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