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Symbols

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Numerics

802.1p QoS		193
802.1Q VLAN tagging	90,	204
802.1Qaz ETS		204
802.1Qbb PFC		200
802.3x flow control	194,	200

Access Control List (ACL)	135
Access Control Lists. .........................................See ACLs.	320
access switch (AMP)	320
accessing the switch	26, 32
Browser-based Interface	26, 32
LDAP	73
RADIUS authentication	65
security	55, 65
TACACS+	69
ACL metering	136
ACLs	75, 135
FCoE	197
FIP snooping	190, 195
active-active redundancy	335
administrator account	38, 41, 68
advertise flag (DCBX)	212
aggregating routes	265
example	270
aggregator switch (AMP)	320
anycast address, IPv6	233
application ports	77
authenticating, in OSPF	284
autoconfiguration, link	45
autoconfiguration, IPv6	233
auto-negotiation setup	45
autonomous systems (AS)	277

B
bandwidth allocation	193, 208
BBI, See Browser-Based Interface
Bootstrap Router, PIM	309
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)	259
attributes	266
failover configuration	268
route aggregation	265
route maps	261
selecting route paths	267
Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU)	112
broadcast domains	87
broadcast storm control	84
Browser-Based Interface	25, 278
BSR, PIM	309
C
CEE	187, 192
802.1p QoS	193
bandwidth allocation	193
DCBX	188, 192, 211
ETS	188, 193, 204
FCoE	191, 192
LLDP	192
on/off	192
PFC	187, 194, 200
priority groups	206
Cisco EtherChannel	104, 105
CIST	127
Class of Service queue	143
CNA	190, 191
command conventions	21
Command Line Interface	278
Command-Line Interface (CLI)	41
Community VLAN	98
component, PIM	306

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G8124-E, G8124 specifications

The Blade ICE G8124 is a cutting-edge networking solution designed for high-performance data center environments. It has emerged as a popular choice among organizations that require reliable and efficient network infrastructure to support their growing demands for bandwidth and low-latency connectivity.

One of the key features of the Blade ICE G8124 is its high port density. This networking device typically offers 24 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring that businesses can connect numerous devices without requiring extensive physical space. The design is also scalable, accommodating future expansion as organizational needs grow.

Another significant aspect of the G8124 is its advanced switching capabilities. It utilizes a non-blocking architecture, enabling simultaneous data transmissions on all ports. This characteristic ensures that there is no bottleneck in the network traffic, providing the high performance needed in data-intensive applications.

The G8124 incorporates various technologies to enhance its functionalities. It supports Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, making it versatile for different networking needs. Additionally, it features comprehensive Quality of Service (QoS) settings that prioritize critical applications, such as VoIP and video streaming, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy loads.

In terms of security, the Blade ICE G8124 provides robust measures to protect the network. It supports features such as Access Control Lists (ACLs), port security, and VLANs, allowing administrators to segment the network and restrict unauthorized access. These security capabilities are vital in today’s landscape, where cyber threats are increasingly common.

Moreover, the G8124 offers excellent management features. It includes an intuitive user interface for easy configuration and monitoring of network performance. SNMP support allows integration with network management systems, providing administrators with insights needed to optimize their operations.

Power efficiency is also a hallmark of the Blade ICE G8124. It employs energy-saving technologies that reduce operational costs, an essential factor for environmentally-conscious organizations striving to minimize their carbon footprint.

In summary, the Blade ICE G8124 stands out with its high port density, advanced switching capabilities, robust security features, and efficient management options. This networking solution is designed to meet the demands of modern data centers, providing the performance, reliability, and scalability that organizations require. With its innovative technologies, the G8124 ensures that businesses can navigate the complexities of today's networking landscape effectively.

Blade ICE G8124-E manual Index

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