Specifications

24 Implementing IBM System Networking 10Gb Ethernet Switches
Figure 1-13 shows the rear view of the switch.
Figure 1-13 RackSwitch G8264 rear panel
Software features
The software features for the RackSwitch G8264 are:
򐂰 Security:
–RADIUS
– TACACS+
–SCP
– Wire Speed Filtering: Allow and Deny
– SSH v1 and v2
– HTTPS Secure BBI
– Secure interface login and password
– MAC address move notification
– Shift B Boot menu (Password Recovery/ Factory Default)
򐂰 VLANs:
– Port-based VLANs
– 4096 VLAN IDs supported
– 1024 Active VLANs (802.1Q)
– 802.1x with Guest VLAN
– Private VLAN Edge
򐂰 FCoE/Lossless Ethernet:
– 802.1 Data Center Bridging
– Priority Based Flow Control (PFC)
– Enhanced Transmission Selection (ETS)
– Data Center Bridge Exchange protocol (DCBX)
– FIP Snooping
– Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
– Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE)
򐂰 Trunking:
–LACP
– Static Trunks (EtherChannel)
– Configurable Trunk Hash algorithm
򐂰 Spanning Tree:
– Multiple Spanning Tree (802.1 s)
– Rapid Spanning Tree (802.1 w)
– PVRST+