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Cisco Network Modules Hardware Installation Guide
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Connecting Application Performance Assurance
Enhanced Network Modules
Last Updated: Aug 21, 2007
This chapter describes the Application Performance Assurance enhanced network module (NME-APA)
for Cisco access routers, and contains the following sections:
•
Application Performance Assurance Enhanced Network Module, page 35-1
•
Connecting the Application Performance Assurance Enhanced Network Module, page 35-4
•
Online Insertion and Removal of NME-APA-E3, page 35-4
•
Related Documents, page 35-9
Tip
To determine whether your Cisco router supports a specific network module, see
Table 1-6 on page 1-16
.
Application Performance Assurance Enhanced Network
Module
The Application Performance Assurance NME (NME-APA) actively manages traffic flow based on
multiple criteria such as business priorities, application or protocol recognition, user awareness and
other criteria as described in the
NME-APA User Guide
.
This section provides information about the following network modules:
•
The NME-APA-E2—Supports the Cisco 2811, 2821, and 2851 Integrated Services Routers.
•
The NME-APA-E3— Supports the Cisco 3825 and 3845 Integrated Services Routers
Both are shipped from the factory, preinstalled with the following hardware listed below.
Table 35-1
NME-APA Hardware
Model
Hard Disk
Memory
Compact Flash Memory
USB
RJ45
NME-APA-E2
80 GB
(SATA)
1 GB
None
Not Used
Not Used
NME-APA-E3
80 GB
(SATA)
1 GB
None
Not Used
Not Used