User guide

Summit24e3 Switch Installation and User Guide 19
1 Summit24e3 Switch Overview
This chapter describes the features and functionality of the Summit24e3 switch:
• Summary of Features on page 19
• Summit24e3 Switch Front View on page 20
• Summit24e3 Switch Rear View on page 21
• Summit24e3 Switch LEDs on page 21
• Mini-GBIC Type and Hardware/Software Support on page 22
Summary of Features
The Summit24e3 supports the following ExtremeWare features:
• Virtual local area networks (VLANs) including support for IEEE 802.1Q and IEEE 802.1p
• Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) (IEEE 802.1D)
• Quality of Service (QoS) including support for IEEE 802.1p, MAC QoS, and four hardware queues
• Wire-speed Internet Protocol (IP) routing
• DHCP/BOOTP Relay
• Network Address Translation (NAT)
• Extreme Standby Router Protocol (ESRP) - Aware support
• Ethernet Automated Protection Switching (EAPS) support
• Routing Information Protocol (RIP) version 1 and RIP version 2
• Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol
• Wire-speed IP multicast routing support
• DiffServ support
• Access-policy support for routing protocols
• Access list support for packet filtering
• Access list support for rate-limiting
• IGMP snooping to control IP multicast traffic
• Load sharing on multiple ports