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Chapter 1, Overview, Summary of features – Allied Telesis AT-8550 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Overview

This chapter describes the following:

❑ Gigabit Ethernet switch software features

❑ How to use the Gigabit Ethernet switch in your network

configuration

❑ Software factory default settings

Summary of Features

The software features include the following:

❑ Virtual local area networks (VLANs) including support for IEEE

802.1Q and IEEE 802.1p

❑ Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) (IEEE 802.1D) with multiple STP

domains

❑ Policy-Based Quality of Service (PB-QoS)

❑ Wire-speed Internet Protocol (IP) routing

❑ IP Multinetting

❑ DHCP/BootP Relay

❑ Routing Information Protocol (RIP) version 1 and RIP version 2

❑ Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol

❑ Wire-speed IP multicast routing support

❑ IGMP snooping to control IP multicast traffic

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