Overview of the P220 Gigabit Switch Family

❒Large buffer space:

•512 KB per gigabit port.

•128 KB additional for outbound 10/100 ports.

❒Configurable queue depth for each of two prioritized packet queues.

❒Configurable priority threshold.

Web-Based Management

Web-based management allows you to manage switches from any station connected to your network.

The switch offers a command line interface to set up connection, and a rich set of web-based management features:

❒Reduced Instruction Set Computing- based (RISC) Supervisor provides high-speed VLAN, RMON, and network management support.

❒Web Agent: Built-in SNMP and HTML-based agent, compatible with popular Web browsers, provides top-to-bottom switch management.

Smart Agent

Smart Agent, the software for the Supervisor Module, has the following features:

❒Built-in support for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and HTML

❒Out-of-band from 10Base-T or RS-232

❒In-band from a defined VLAN

❒Powerful alarm and event logging subsystem

❒Point and click interface with Netscape Navigator V3.0 or later or Microsoft Internet Explorer V3.0 or later

RMON for Traffic Analysis

RMON (Remote Monitoring) for traffic analysis has the following features:

❒Four groups implemented in hardware

❒Configurable mirror destination per switch fabric port

Cajun P550/P220 Switch Operation Guide

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