INTRODUCTION

Feature

Description

 

 

Rate Limiting

Input and output rate limiting per port

 

 

Port Mirroring

One or more ports mirrored to single analysis port

 

 

Port Trunking

Supports up to 6 trunks using either static or dynamic trunking

 

(LACP)

 

 

Broadcast Storm

Supported

Control

 

 

 

Address Table

Up to 16K MAC addresses in the forwarding table, 1024 static MAC

 

addresses; Up to 4K IP address entries in the ARP cache, 128 static

 

IP routes

 

 

IEEE 802.1D

Supports dynamic data switching and addresses learning

Bridge

 

 

 

Store-and-Forward

Supported to ensure wire-speed switching while eliminating bad

Switching

frames

 

 

Spanning Tree

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

Protocol

Multiple Spanning Trees (MSTP)

 

 

Virtual LANs

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

 

VLANs

 

 

Traffic

Default port priority, traffic class map, queue scheduling, IP

Prioritization

Precedence, or Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP)

 

 

Router

Router backup is provided with the Virtual Router Redundancy

Redundancy

Protocol (VRRP) and the Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)

 

 

IP Routing

Routing Information Protocol (RIP), Open Shortest Path First

 

(OSPF), static routes

 

 

ARP

Static and dynamic address configuration, proxy ARP

 

 

Multicast Filtering

Supports IGMP snooping and query for Layer 2, and IGMP for Layer

 

3

 

 

Multicast Routing

Supports DVMRP and PIM-DM

 

 

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SMC Networks SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 manual Lacp

SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 specifications

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