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Chapter 1: Introduction
This switch provides a broad range of features for Layer 2 switching. It includes a
management agent that allows you to configure the features listed in this manual.
The default configuration can be used for most of the features provided by this
switch. However, there are many options that you should configure to maximize the
switch’s performance for your particular network environment.
Key Features
Table 1-1 Key Features
Feature Description
Configuration Backup
and Restore
Backup to TFTP server
Authentication Console, Telnet, web – User name / password, RADIUS, TACACS+
Web – HTTPS
Telnet – SSH
SNMP v1/2c - Community strings
SNMP version 3 – MD5 or SHA password
Port – IEEE 802.1X, MAC address filtering
Access Control Lists Supports up to 32 ACLs, 96 MAC rules, 96 IP rules, and 96 IPv6 rules
DHCP Client Supported
DNS Proxy service
Port Configuration Speed and duplex mode and flow control
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 24 trunks using either static or dynamic trunking (LACP)
Broadcast Storm
Control
Supported
Address Table Up to 8K MAC addresses in the forwarding table, 1024 static MAC addresses
IP Version 4 and 6 Supports IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, management, and QoS
IEEE 802.1D Bridge Supports dynamic data switching and addresses learning
Store-and-Forward
Switching
Supported to ensure wire-speed switching while eliminating bad frames
Spanning Tree
Algorithm
Supports standard STP, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), and Multiple
Spanning Trees (MSTP)
Virtual LANs Up to 256 using IEEE 802.1Q, port-based, protocol-based, private VLANs, and
802.1Q tunneling (QinQ)