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Switches |
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| Ease of Use & Ease of Deployment |
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- Autoconfiguration
- Autosensing
- Autonegotiating
- Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP)
- Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
- DHCP Relay
- Default configuration
- Auto-MDIX (media-dependent interface crossed-over)
- Express Setup
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| Availability/Scalability |
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Superior Redundancy for Fault Backup
- Autoconfiguration
- Autosensing
- Autonegotiating
- Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP)
- Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
- DHCP Relay
- Default configuration
- Auto-MDIX (media-dependent interface crossed-over)
- Express Setup
Bandwidth Availability
- Per-port broadcast, multicast, and unicast storm control
- Per VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVST+)
- IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
- VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) pruning
- Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping
- IGMP immediate-leave processing
- Multicast VLAN Registration (MVR)
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| Quality of Service / Control |
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Advanced Quality of Service
- Honor 802.1p class of service (CoS)
- Mark/override 802.1P CoS per port
- 4 egress queues per port
- Weighted Round Robin (WRR) scheduling
- Strict Priority scheduling
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| Security
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Network Management Security
- VLAN1 minimization
- TACACS+ and RADIUS Authentication
- Multilevel management levels
- Secure Shell v2
Network Edge Security
- IEEE 802.1x
- IEEE 802.1x with VLAN assignment
- IEEE 802.1x with Guest VLAN
- IEEE 802.1x and port security
- IEEE 802.1x with voice VLAN
- Private VLAN Edge
- SPAN for IDS
- MAC address notification
- Port security
- Autotrusted boundary
- IGMP filtering
- Dynamic VLAN Assignment
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| Manageability |
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Superior Manageability
- SNMPv1/2/3 (non-crypto) and robust MIB support
- Cisco IOS CLI
- Telnet and console access
- Service Assurance Agent (SAA)
- 802.1q VLANs
- Voice VLAN
- VTP
- Remote Monitoring (RMON)
- Layer 2 Traceroute
- Switch Port Analyzer (SPAN) port
- Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
- Network Time Protocol (NTP)
- Multifunction LEDs per port
- Switch-level Status LEDs
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| CiscoWorks Support
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Superior Manageability
- Supported by CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (LMS), Access Control Server (ACS), Small Network Management Solution (SNMS), and CiscoWorks for Windows
- Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) v1, v2
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