Installation guide
Summit “e” Series and Models
Consolidated "e" Series Hardware Installation Guide 15
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support
• Remote Monitoring (RMON)
• Traffic mirroring for ports
Summit 300 Features
This section summarizes the hardware and software features of the Summit 300. See “Summit 300
Switch Overview” on page 47 for details of the front panel, rear panel, and LEDs.
Hardware Features
The Summit 300-48 supports the following features:
• Unified Access support
• 2 rack units in height
• 4 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks, fiber/UTP redundant
• Supports up to 48 10/100 Ethernet ports
• Modular expansion slot supports various port configurations
• Serial management port
• Redundant hot swappable power supply
Software Features
Unified Access. The Summit 300 supports the Unified Access architecture, enabling wired and
wireless applications across a completely integrated enterprise infrastructure. With the Altitude product
line, the Summit 300 supports 802.11 WLAN connectivity. Provisioning of Unified Access is completely
controlled by the Summit 300.
Other software features of the Summit 300 include:
• Virtual local area networks (VLANs) including support for IEEE 802.1Q and IEEE 802.1p
• VLAN aggregation
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) (IEEE 802.1D)
• Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1W)
• Quality of Service (QoS) including support for IEEE 802.1P, MAC QoS, and eight hardware queues
• Policy-Based Quality of Service (PB-QoS)
• Wire-speed Internet Protocol (IP) routing
• Extreme Standby Router Protocol (ESRP) - Aware support
• Ethernet Automated Protection Switching (EAPS) support (RFC 3619)
• Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
• Jumbo frame support
• DHCP/BOOTP Relay
• Routing Information Protocol (RIP) version 1 and RIP version 2
• Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol