Cisco Systems 4948 Series Switch User Manual


 
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Support for 512 policers on ingress and 512 policers on egress configured as aggregate or individual
Shaping and sharing output queue management
Dynamic Buffer Limiting (DBL): Advanced congestion avoidance
No performance penalty for granular QoS functions
Predictable Performance
96 Gbps switching fabric
Layer 2 hardware forwarding at 72 Mpps
Layer 3 hardware-based IP Cisco Express Forwarding routing at 72 Mpps
Layer 4 TCP or User Datagram Protocol (UDP) hardware-based filtering at 72 Mpps
No performance penalty with advanced Layer 3 and 4 services enabled
Software-based learning at a sustained rate of 500 hosts per second
Support for 32,768 MAC addresses
Support for 32,000 entries in routing table (shared between unicast and multicast)
Support for 512 ingress policers and 512 egress policers
Support for 32,000 ACL and QoS entries
Scalability to 2048 virtual ports (VLAN port instances)
Scalability to 8000 IGMP snooping entries
Scalability to 1500 STP instances
Bandwidth aggregation up to 16 Gbps through Cisco Gigabit EtherChannel technology
Hardware-based wire-speed multicast management
Hardware-based wire-speed ACLs
Comprehensive Management
Manageable through CiscoWorks Windows network-management software on a per-port and per-switch basis, providing a common management
interface for Cisco routers, switches, and hubs
Manageable through Cisco Network Assistant
SNMPv1, v2, and v3 instrumentation, delivering comprehensive in-band management
Command-line interface (CLI)-based management console to provide detailed out-of-band management
Remote Monitoring (RMON) software agent to support four RMON groups (history, statistics, alarms, and events) for enhanced traffic
management, monitoring, and analysis
Support for all nine RMON groups through the use of a Cisco SwitchProbe
®
analyzer (Switched Port Analyzer [SPAN]) port, which permits
traffic monitoring of a single port, a group of ports, or the entire switch from a single network analyzer or RMON probe
Analysis support, including ingress port, egress port, and VLAN SPAN
Layer 2 traceroute
Remote SPAN (RSPAN)
Smartports macros
SPAN ACL filtering
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) client autoconfiguration
IfIndex persistence
HTTPS
Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR)
MAC Address Notification