Datasheet
Switching/VLAN Services
• Generic VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)
• 802.1Q VLANs
• 802.1D MAC Bridges
• 802.1w Rapid-reconvergence of Spanning Tree
• 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree
• 802.3ad Link Aggregation
• 802.3ae Gigabit Ethernet
• 802.3x Flow Control
• IP Multicast (IGMP support v1, v2, per-VLAN querier offload)
• Jumbo Packet with MTU Discovery Support for Gigabit
• Link Flap Detection
• Dynamic Egress (Automated VLAN Port Configuration)
IP Routing
• RFC 1812 General Routing
• RFC 792 ICMP
• RFC 1256 ICMP Router Discovery Protocol
• RFC 826 ARP
• RFC 1027 Proxy ARP
• Static Routes
• RFC 1058 RIPv1
• RFC 1723 RIPv2 with Equal Cost Multipath Load Balancing
• RFC 1812 RIP Requirements
• RFC 1519 CIDR
• RFC 2338 Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
• Standard ACLs
• DHCP Server RFC 1541/ Relay RFC 2131
Extended IP Routing
Software upgrade package N-EOS-L3, licensed on a per-chassis basis.
• RFC 1583/RFC 2328 OSPFv2
• RFC 1587 OSPFv2 NSSA
• RFC 1745 OSPF Interactions
• RFC 1746 OSPF Interactions
• RFC 1765 OSPF Database Overflow
• RFC 2154 OSPF with Digital Signatures (Password & MD5)
• OSPF with Multipath Support
• OSPF Passive Interfaces
• RFC 2391 Load Sharing Using Network Address Translation
• Extended ACLs
• Policy-based Routing
• RFC 1112 IGMP
• RFC 2236 IGMPv2
• DVMRP v3-10
• RFC 2361 Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode
Network Security and Policy Management
• 802.1X Port-based Authentication
• Web-based Authentication
• MAC-based Authentication
• Convergence Endpoint Discovery with Dynamic Policy Mapping
(Siemens HFA, Cisco VoIP, H.323 and SIP)
• Multiple Authentication Types per Port Simultaneously
• Multiple Authenticated users per Port with unique policies per
user/End System (VLAN association independent)
• RFC 3580 IEEE 802.1 Radius Usage Guidelines, with VLAN
to Policy Mapping
• Worm Prevention (Flow Set-Up Throttling)
• Broadcast Suppression
• ARP Storm Prevention
• MAC-to-Port Locking
• Span Guard (Spanning Tree Protection)
• Stateful Intrusion Detection System Load Balancing
• Stateful Intrusion Prevention System and Firewall Load Balancing
• Behavioral Anomaly Detection/Flow Collector (non-sampled
Netflow)
• Static Multicast Group Provisioning
• Multicast Group, Sender and Receiver Policy Control
Class of Service
• Strict Priority Queuing
• Weighted Fair Queuing with Shaping
• 16 Transmit Queues per Port (1000BaseX SFP and 10 Gigabit
Ethernet Modules)
• 4 Transmit Queues per Port (10/100BaseTX, 100BaseFX and
1000BaseT modules)
• Up to 1024 Rate Limiters per DFE
• Packet Count or Bandwidth based Rate Limiters. Bandwidth
Thresholds between 64 Kbps and 4 Gbps
• IP ToS/DSCP Marking/Remarking
• 802.1D Priority-to-Transmit Queue Mapping
NetSight
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Network Management
• NetSight Console
• NetSight Policy Manager
• NetSight Inventory Manager
• NetSight Automated Security Manager
• NetSight Sentinel
Technical Specifications