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Chapter 2 Cabling the CSS
Cabling the CSS 11503 and CSS 11506 Modules
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A Secure Socket Layer (SSL) module that functions as an SSL server by
adding security services between the Web browsers (the client) and
HTTP servers. The SSL module is responsible for all user authentication,
public/private key generation, certificate management, and packet
encryption and decryption functions between the client and the server.
Each SSL module terminates SSL connections received from a client.
The CSS 11503 supports a maximum of two SSL modules and the CSS
11506 supports a maximum of four SSL modules. For information on SSL
commands and functions, refer to the Cisco Content Services Switch
Advanced Configuration Guide.
adding security services between the Web browsers (the client) and
HTTP servers. The SSL module is responsible for all user authentication,
public/private key generation, certificate management, and packet
encryption and decryption functions between the client and the server.
Each SSL module terminates SSL connections received from a client.
The CSS 11503 supports a maximum of two SSL modules and the CSS
11506 supports a maximum of four SSL modules. For information on SSL
commands and functions, refer to the Cisco Content Services Switch
Advanced Configuration Guide.
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An additional SCM to serve as a passive redundant module.
illustrates a fully-configured CSS 11503 and its components.
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