Physical Port
- 48-port 10/100/1000BASE-T Gigabit RJ45 copper
- 4 100/1000BASE-X mini-GBIC/SFP slots
- Reset button for system factory default
- RJ45 console interface for basic management and setup
Layer 2 Features
- Prevents packet loss with back pressure (half-duplex) and IEEE 802.3x pause frame flow control (full-duplex)
- High performance Store and Forward architecture, runt/CRC filtering eliminates erroneous packets to optimize the network bandwidth
- Supports VLAN
- IEEE 802.1Q tagged VLAN- Provider Bridging (VLAN Q-in-Q) support (IEEE 802.1ad)- Protocol VLAN- Voice VLAN- Private VLAN (Protected port)- Management VLAN- GVRP
- Supports Spanning Tree Protocol
- STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)- RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol)- MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol)- STP BPDU Guard, BPDU Filtering and BPDU Forwarding
- Supports Link Aggregation
- IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)- Cisco ether-channel (static trunk)- Maximum 8 trunk groups, up to 8 ports per trunk group
- Provides port mirror (many-to-1)
- Loop protection to avoid broadcast loops
Quality of Service
- Ingress and egress rate limit per port bandwidth control
- Storm control support
- Broadcast / Unknown unicast / Unknown multicast
- Traffic classification
- IEEE 802.1p CoS- TOS / DSCP / IP precedence of IPv4/IPv6 packets
- Strict priority and Weighted Round Robin (WRR) CoS policies
Multicast
- Supports IPv4 IGMP snooping v2 and v3
- Supports IPv6 MLD snooping v1, v2
- IGMP querier mode support
- IGMP snooping port filtering
- MLD snooping port filtering
Security
- Authentication
- IEEE 802.1X port-based network access authentication- Built-in RADIUS client to co-operate with the RADIUS servers- DHCP Option 82- RADIUS / TACACS+ authentication
- Access Control List
- IPv4 / IPv6 IP-based ACL- IPv4 / IPv6 IP-based ACE- MAC-based ACL- MAC-based ACE
- MAC Security
- Static MAC- MAC Filtering
- Port security for source MAC address entries filtering
- DHCP snooping to filter distrusted DHCP messages
- Dynamic ARP inspection discards ARP packets with invalid MAC address to IP address binding
- IP source guard prevents IP spoofing attacks
- DoS attack prevention
- SSH/SSL
Management
- IPv4 and IPv6 dual stack management
- Switch Management Interface
- IPv4 / IPv6 Web switch management- Telnet Command Line Interface- SNMP v1, v2c and v3- HTTPs secure access
- Built-in Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) client
- User privilege levels control
- Static and DHCP for IP address assignment
- System Maintenance
- Firmware upload / download via HTTP / TFTP- Configuration upload / download through HTTP / TFTP- Dual images- Hardware reset button for system reset to factory default
- SNTP Network Time Protocol
- Cable diagnostics
- Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) and LLDP-MED
- SNMP trap for interface Link Up and Link Down notification
- Event message logging to remote Syslog server
- Four RMON groups (history, statistics, alarms and events)
- PLANET Smart Discovery Utility