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Forwarding | - Configurable ports for switching or routing
- Full non-blocking wire-speed switching
- Large Unicast FDB for Layer 2 unicast forwarding
- Forwarding Databases works based on IVL
- Jumbo frame support
- IGMP Snooping support
- DHCP Snooping with Option 82
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Routing | - Layer 3 Hardware Offloading:
- IPv4, IPv6 Unicast Routing
- Supported on Ethernet, Bridge, Bonding, and VLAN interfaces
- ECMP
- Blackholes
- Offloaded Fasttrack connections (applies only to certain switch models)
- Offloaded NAT for Fasttrack connections (applies only to certain switch models)
- Multiple MTU profiles
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Spanning Tree Protocol | |
Mirroring | - Various types of mirroring:
- Port based mirroring
- VLAN based mirroring
- MAC based mirroring
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VLAN | - Fully compatible with IEEE802.1Q and IEEE802.1ad VLAN
- 4k active VLANs
- Flexible VLAN assignment:
- Port based VLAN
- Protocol based VLAN
- MAC based VLAN
- VLAN filtering
- Ingress VLAN translation
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Bonding | - Supports 802.3ad (LACP) and balance-xor modes
- Up to 8 member ports per bonding interface
- Hardware automatic failover and load balancing
- MLAG
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Traffic Shaping | - Ingress traffic limiting
- Port based
- MAC based
- IP based
- VLAN based
- Protocol based
- DSCP based
- Port based egress traffic limiting
- Traffic Storm Control
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Port isolation | - Applicable for Private VLAN implementation
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Access Control List | - Ingress ACL tables
- Classification based on ports, L2, L3, L4 protocol header fields
- ACL actions include filtering, forwarding and modifying of the protocol header fields
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