Accton Technology VS4512DC manual Management Features, Standards

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Software Specifications

Management Features

In-Band Management

Telnet, Web-based HTTP or HTTPS, SNMP manager, or Secure Shell

Out-of-Band Management RS-232 DB-9 console port

Software Loading

TFTP in-band or XModem out-of-band

SNMP

Management access via MIB database Trap management to specified hosts

RMON

Groups 1, 2, 3, 9 (Statistics, History, Alarm, Event)

Standards

ANSI Plan 998

Draft IETF ADSL MIB VDSL 10 IEEE 802.3 Ethernet,

IEEE 802.3u Fast Ethernet

IEEE 802.3x Full-duplex flow control (ISO/IEC 8802-3) IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet,

IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3ac VLAN tagging IEEE 802.1Q VLAN

IEEE 802.1v Protocol-based VLANs

IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol

IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol and traffic priorities IEEE 802.1p Priority tags

IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol IEEE 802.1x Port Authentication

ARP (RFC 826) DHCP (RFC 1541)

HTTPS

ICMP (RFC 792)

IGMP (RFC 1112) IGMPv2 (RFC 2236) RADIUS+ (RFC 2618)

RMON (RFC 1757 groups 1,2,3,9) SNTP (RFC 2030)

SNMP (RFC 1157) SNMPv2 (RFC 1907) SSH (Version 1.5)

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Accton Technology VS4512DC manual Management Features, Standards

VS4512DC, VS4512 specifications

Accton Technology is renowned for its innovative networking solutions and has made significant strides in the realm of networking devices with its VS4512 and VS4512DC models. These devices cater primarily to the advanced needs of enterprise and data center environments, providing robust features and cutting-edge technologies that enhance network performance and reliability.

The Accton VS4512 is a high-performance Layer 2+ switch designed for top-of-rack applications in data centers. It boasts a compact 1U design, making it highly efficient for space-constrained environments. One of its standout features is the support for Ethernet Flow Control, which significantly reduces data loss during peak traffic loads. This is essential for businesses that rely on real-time data processing and streaming.

In terms of scalability, the VS4512 supports up to 48 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which can be expanded using four 10 Gigabit SFP+ uplink ports. This flexibility allows enterprises to customize their network architecture to meet their growing demands, whether they are scaling up for more users or enhancing service capabilities.

The VS4512DC, on the other hand, is the DC version tailored for data centers. It offers similar features as the VS4512 but includes enhancements for power efficiency and redundancy, ensuring that operations can continue smoothly even in power outage scenarios. The VS4512DC features dual power supplies and advanced thermal management, allowing for improved heat dissipation and lower operational costs.

Both models support advanced Layer 3 routing capabilities, enabling efficient traffic management across complex networks. They also incorporate features like VLAN segmentation and link aggregation, which facilitate better bandwidth utilization and improved network security.

Security is another cornerstone of these switches, with features such as DHCP snooping, port security, and storm control to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized access and network congestion.

In summary, the Accton Technology VS4512 and VS4512DC switches represent significant advancements in networking technology, equipped with a comprehensive set of features tailored for modern enterprise needs. With their scalability, robust performance, and focus on security, these switches are positioned to meet the challenges of today's fast-paced digital environments, making them a preferred choice for organizations aiming to enhance their network infrastructure.