The Cisco WS-X6302-MSM is a multilayer switch module designed for use with the Cisco Catalyst 6000 series switches. It features one RJ-45 console management port, providing administrators with a convenient interface for configuring and monitoring the switch. This module is intended to expand the capabilities of Catalyst 6000 switches, enabling advanced routing and switching functionalities within large-scale enterprise networks.
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP): A protocol that prevents loops in a network by ensuring that only one path between two endpoints exists.
Virtual LANs (VLANs): A logical grouping of network devices that allows administrators to partition a network into smaller segments for security and management purposes.
Model: WS-X6302-MSM
Series: Cisco Catalyst 6000 Series
Type: Multilayer Switch Module (MSM)
Ports: 1 × RJ-45 Console (Management)
Function: Provides Layer 3 switching and routing capabilities
Compatibility: Cisco Catalyst 6000 / 6500 chassis
Form Factor: Plug-in Module
Use Case: Enterprise Core / Distribution Layer for high-performance routing & switching
