Chapter 1: Introduction

This switch provides a broad range of features for Layer 2 switching. It includes a management agent that allows you to configure the features listed in this manual. The default configuration can be used for most of the features provided by this switch. However, there are many options that you should configure to maximize the switch’s performance for your particular network environment.

Key Features

 

Table 1-1 Key Features

 

 

Feature

Description

 

 

Configuration Backup and

Backup to TFTP server

Restore

 

 

 

Authentication

Console, Telnet, web – User name / password, RADIUS, TACACS+

 

Web – HTTPS

 

Telnet – SSH

 

SNMP v1/2c - Community strings

 

SNMP version 3 – MD5 or SHA password

 

Port – IEEE 802.1X, MAC address filtering, Web Authentication

 

 

Access Control Lists

Supports IP and MAC ACLs, 100 rules per system

 

 

DHCP Client

Supported

 

 

DHCP Snooping

Supported with Option 82 relay information

 

 

Port Configuration

Speed, duplex mode and flow control

 

 

Rate Limiting

Input rate limiting per port

 

 

Port Mirroring

One port mirrored to a single analysis port

 

 

Port Trunking

Supports up to 8 trunks using either static or dynamic trunking (LACP)

 

 

Broadcast Storm Control

Supported

 

 

Static Address

Up to 8K MAC addresses in the forwarding table

 

 

IEEE 802.1D Bridge

Supports dynamic data switching and addresses learning

 

 

Store-and-Forward Switching

Supported to ensure wire-speed switching while eliminating bad frames

 

 

Spanning Tree Algorithm

Supports standard STP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Multiple

 

Spanning Trees (MSTP)

 

 

Virtual LANs

Up to 255 using IEEE 802.1Q, port-based, or private VLANs

 

 

Traffic Prioritization

Default port priority, traffic class map, queue scheduling, or Differentiated

 

Services Code Point (DSCP), and TCP/UDP Port

 

 

Quality of Service

Supports Differentiated Services (DiffServ)

 

 

Multicast Filtering

Supports IGMP snooping and query, as well as Multicast VLAN Registration

 

 

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