10
MODULAR SWITCHES FIXED-CONFIGURATION SWITCHES
Catalyst 6500 Catalyst 4500 Catalyst 4900 Catalyst 3750 Catalyst 3560 Catalyst 2960 Catalyst 2950 Catalyst 2940
Catalyst
Express 500
LAN SWITCHING FEATURES
Connectivity and Filtering
EtherChannel
®
/802.3ad
• • • • • • • • •
Jumbo Frames
—
Gigabit Ethernet on Copper
•
6-port card only
•
L2 only L2 only L2 only
Jumbo Frames
—
Gigabit Ethernet on Fiber
•
all non-blocking
ports
•
L2 only L2 only L2 only
Broadcast Suppression
• • • • • • • • •
Multicast Suppression
• • • • • • • •
Layer 2
ISL/802.1Q
• • • • •
802.1Q only 802.1Q only 802.1Q only 802.1Q only
Private VLAN Edge
• • • • • • • •
Private VLAN
• • •
IP Services IP Services
Voice VLAN
• • • • • • • • •
VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP)
• • • • • • • •
transparent
mode only
GVRP
•
GARP
•
URT/VMPS
• • • • • • • •
VTP v3
•
VTP Bomb Protection
•
VMPS Server
•
Number of Active VLANs 4,096 4,096 2,048 1,005 1,005 255 128 (SI), 250 (EI) 128 32
Number of VLAN IDs
4,096 4,096 4,096 4,096 4,096 4,096 4,096 4,096 1,005
Layer 3
H/W-based MPLS/EoMPLS
•
EIGRP
• • •
EIGRP
Stub-IP Base
EIGRP
Stub-IP Base
OSPF
• • •
IP Services IP Services
BGP
• • •
IP Services IP Services
Equal Cost Load Balancing
• • • • •
RIP, RIPv2
• • • • •
Static Routes
• • • • •
IS-IS
• • •
H/W-based IPv6 Routing
•
in software in software
Advanced IP
Services
Advanced IP
Services
Cisco Catalyst Switches: FEATURE COMPARISON