Introduction

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Telnet client and server.

A sophisticated and configurable event logging facility for monitoring and alarm notification to single or multiple management centres.

Triggers for automatic and timed execution of commands in response to events.

Scripting for automated configuration and centralised management of configurations.

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for automatically assigning IP addresses and other configuration information to PCs and other hosts on TCP/IP networks.

Group management support for IP multicasting: IGMP version 2.

Support for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), standard MIBs and the Allied Telesyn Enterprise MIB, enabling the switch to be managed by a separate SNMP management station.

An HTTP client that allows files to be downloaded directly from a web server to the switch’s FLASH memory, and an HTTP server that serves web pages from FLASH.

For a complete description of the switch’s routing software, see the Rapier Switch Software Reference. Note that the Software Reference uses the word “router” for the switch when it describes routing features.

Advanced Feature Licence AT-RPFL3Upgrade

If you purchased the advanced feature licence AT-RPFL3Upgrade, you can also use the following features on your switch:

IP Multicast routing: DVMRP and PIM-Sparse Mode

IPX routing

Demand IPX

IPX/SPX Spoofing

IPX Filtering (not between switch ports)

AppleTalk routing

Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP).

See Enable AT-RPFL3Upgrade Feature Licence” on page 13.

Rapier Switch Software Release 2.2.1 C613-02013-00 Rev A

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Allied Telesis C613-02013-00 manual Advanced Feature Licence AT-RPFL3Upgrade

C613-02013-00 specifications

The Allied Telesis C613-02013-00 is a versatile and powerful network switch designed to meet the demands of modern networking environments. This device is part of Allied Telesis's extensive range of networking solutions, catering to both enterprise and industrial applications. It is engineered for high performance, reliability, and ease of management, making it a suitable choice for organizations that require robust connectivity solutions.

One of the main features of the C613-02013-00 is its support for advanced Layer 2 switching capabilities. This provides businesses with the necessary tools to manage and direct network traffic efficiently. The switch includes support for VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) technology, which allows for the segmentation of network traffic, enhancing both security and performance. With VLANs, organizations can isolate critical workloads and improve network management while ensuring that sensitive information is protected from unauthorized access.

Another key characteristic of the C613-02013-00 is its extensive support for Power over Ethernet (PoE). This feature enables the switch to deliver electrical power along with data over standard Ethernet cabling. This is particularly beneficial for powering devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones, reducing the need for additional power supply infrastructure. With PoE capabilities, the switch simplifies installation and enhances flexibility in deploying network devices.

The C613-02013-00 also boasts advanced network management features, including support for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for efficient monitoring and troubleshooting. This ensures that network administrators can maintain optimal performance and quickly address any issues that arise. Additionally, the switch supports network redundancy features like Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), which helps to prevent network loops and minimizes downtime.

In terms of physical characteristics, the C613-02013-00 is designed for durability and ease of deployment in various environments. Its compact form factor allows for effective space utilization in data centers and network closets. Moreover, it features a fanless design, making it suitable for deployment in noise-sensitive environments such as offices and classrooms.

In summary, the Allied Telesis C613-02013-00 is a robust network switch offering advanced features such as Layer 2 switching, PoE support, and comprehensive network management capabilities. Its design and performance make it an excellent choice for businesses seeking to enhance their network infrastructure with reliable and secure connectivity solutions.