Redundancy Design
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MPUs, SFUs, power supplies, and fan modules
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CSS2
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1+N backup of MPUs in a cluster
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Up to 1.92 Tbit/s cluster bandwidth, 4 μs inter-chassis transmission latency
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Wireless Network Management
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Native AC
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AP access control, AP region management, and AP profile management
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Radio profile management, uniform static configuration, and centralized dynamic management
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Basic WLAN services, QoS, security, and user management
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User Management
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Unified user management
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802.1x, MAC, and Portal authentication
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Traffic- and time-based accounting
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User authorization based on user groups, domains, and time ranges
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iPCA Quality Awareness
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Marking real service packets to obtain real-time count of dropped packets and packet loss ratio
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Counting number of dropped packets and packet loss ratio on devices and L2/L3 networks
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SVF2.0 Virtualization
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Up to 4K clients (access switches and APs) virtualized into a single device
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Two layers of ASs allowed in an SVF system
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Third-party devices allowed between SVF parent and clients
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VxLAN
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VxLAN
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Configured through NETCONF protocol
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VLAN
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4K VLANs
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Access, trunk, and hybrid interface types, auto-negotiation of LNP links
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Default VLAN
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VLAN switching
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QinQ and selective QinQ
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MAC address-based VLAN assignment
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ARP
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256K ARP entries
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MAC Address
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1M MAC address entries
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Dynamic MAC address learning and aging
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Static, dynamic, and blackhole MAC address entries
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Source MAC address filtering
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MAC address limiting based on ports and VLANs
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Ring Network Protection
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Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) (IEEE 802.1d), RSTP (IEEE 802.1w), and MSTP (IEEE 802.1s)
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SEP
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Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU), root protection, and loop protection
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BPDU tunnel
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G.8032 Ethernet Ring Protection Switching (ERPS)
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IP Routing
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3M IPv4 routing entries
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IPv4 dynamic routing protocols, such as RIP, OSPF, IS-IS, and BGP
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IPv6 routing protocols, such as RIPng, OSPFv3, IS-ISv6, and BGP4+
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Multicast
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128,000 multicast routing entries
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IGMP v1/v2/v3 and IGMP v1/v2/v3 snooping
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PIM-DM, PIM-SM, and PIM-SSM
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Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) and Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP (MBGP)
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Fast leave
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Multicast traffic control
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Multicast querier
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Multicast protocol packet suppression
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Multicast Call Admission Control (CAC)
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Multicast ACL
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MPLS
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Basic MPLS functions
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MPLS Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM)
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MPLS Traffic Engineering (TE)
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MPLS VPN/VLL/VPLS
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Reliability
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Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and E-Trunk
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Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) and Bi-directional Forwarding Detection (BFD) for VRRP
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BFD for BGP/IS-IS/OSPF/static route
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Non-Stop Routing (NSR), Non-Stop Forwarding (NSF) and Graceful Restart (GR) for BGP/IS-IS/OSPF/LDP
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TE Fast ReRoute (FRR) and IP FRR
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Eth-OAM 802.3ah and 802.1ag (hardware-based)
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HSR
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ITU-Y.1731
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Device Link Detection Protocol (DLDP)
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QoS
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256K ACLs
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Traffic classification based on Layer 2 headers, Layer 3 protocols, Layer 4 protocols, and 802.1p priority
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ACLs and actions such as Committed Access Rate (CAR), re-marking, and scheduling
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Queuing algorithms, such as SP, WRR, DRR, SP + WRR, and SP + DRR
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Congestion avoidance mechanisms, including (WRED) and tail drop
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H-QoS
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Traffic shaping
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Network Synchronization
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Ethernet synchronization
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1588v2
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Configuration and Maintenance
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Terminal access services such as console port login, Telnet, and SSH
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Network management protocols, such as SNMP v1/v2/v3
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File uploading and downloading through FTP and TFTP
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BootROM upgrade and remote in-service upgrade
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Hot patches
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User operation logs
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Security and Management
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MAC address, Portal, 802.1x, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) snooping triggered authentication
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MACsec
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RADIUS and HWTACACS authentication for login users
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Command line authority control based on user levels, preventing unauthorized users from using command configurations
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Defense against DoS attacks, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) SYN Flood attacks, User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Flood attacks, broadcast storms, and heavy traffic attacks
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Remote Network Monitoring (RMON)
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Security Protection*
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Firewall
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Network Address Translation (NAT)
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IPSec, SSL VPN
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Intrusion Protection System (IPS)
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Load balancing Analog Digital Conversion (ADC)
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Interoperability
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Interoperable with VBST (compatible with PVST/PVST+/RPVST)
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Interoperable with LNP (similar to DTP)
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Interoperable with VCMP (similar to VTP)
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Energy Saving
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Energy Efficient Ethernet (802.3az)
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Operating Voltage
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DC: –40V to –72V AC: 90V to 290V
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