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FeaturesDescription
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 
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
Spanning Tree Protocol
  • STP
  • RSTP
  • MSTP
Mirroring
  • Various types of mirroring:
    • Port based mirroring
    • VLAN based mirroring
    • MAC based mirroring
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
Bonding
  • Supports 802.3ad (LACP) and balance-xor modes
  • Up to 8 member ports per bonding interface
  • Hardware automatic failover and load balancing
  • MLAG
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
Port isolation
  • Applicable for Private VLAN implementation
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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