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IBM Ethernet Switch B24X 8
Security
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802.1x authentication, accounting, port security, and dynamic assignment for ACLs, MAC
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filtering, and VLANs
Up to 1,534 inbound, rule-based (hardware-based) access control list (ACL) entries
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Standard ACLs based on source IP address
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Extended ACLs based on source and destination IP addresses or IP protocol information
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Authorization, Authentication, and Accounting (AAA) support on RADIUS, TACACS, and
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TACACS+
Multi-device authentication, which validates and applies security policies based on MAC
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address information from a RADIUS server
AES encryption for SSHv2
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Denial of Service protection against Smurf (ICMP) and TCP SYN attacks in hardware
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Management
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Industry-standard CLI via Telnet and SSHv2
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Fault management integration with IBM Systems Director v6.2
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Network-wide management of all IBM b-type system networking switches using Brocade
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Ironview Network Manager (INM)
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) v1/v2/v3
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sFlow v5 for hardware-based packet sampling
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Ties into industry tools such as Brocade INM and InMon products for trend analysis
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and automated policy application
Remote Monitoring (RMON) protocol
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Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP), Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP), and Foundry
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Discovery Protocol (FDP)
Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
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Firmware image update via TFTP and SCP
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Monitoring
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Syslog support of up to six Syslog servers for centralized log collection and analysis.
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Port mirroring of inbound and outbound traffic.
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Digital optical monitoring monitors power levels and temperatures of optical transceivers and
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sends an alert if operating out of specification.
Temperature monitoring sends alerts if the temperature exceeds a certain threshold and
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shuts down the device after an extended period of time.
Port flap dampening increases network resiliency by limiting the number of port state
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transitions on an interface.
Link Fault Signaling (LFS) detects and reports fault conditions on 10 GbE ports.
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Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD) monitors the link between two devices and brings the
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port down if the link goes down on either end.