Cabletron Systems SmartSTACK ELS100 - Manual (Page 16)

2 Product Overview ELS100-24TX
• Architecture:
- 8-port 10/100 switch ASIC in a distributed switching
architecture
- 4.2 Gbps internal switching fabric
- Up to 12 MB packet buffering (512 KB/port)
- 4096 MAC address forwarding table per port; up to 12,288
addresses per system
- IEEE 802.3u auto-negotiation for full/half duplex and 10/100
Mbps speed operation on all ports
- High performance store-and-forward switching
• Performance:
- Forwarding: over 3.5 million packets-per-second (64 byte
packets)
- Filtering: 3.6 million packets-per-second (64 byte packets)
• Traffic Management:
- Tag and port-based VLANs per the IEEE 802.1Q draft
standard - 4094 VLAN IDs recognized per switch
- Class of Service support per the IEEE 802.1p draft standard
- Flow control per port: IEEE 802.3x frame-based for full duplex;
back-pressure for half duplex
- Broadcast throttling for broadcast storm control
• Network Management:
- SNMP compliant agent: MIB II (RFC 1213), Bridge MIB (RFC
1493), Ethernet MIB (RFC 1398), RMON - Statistics, History,
Alarm and Event groups per port (RFC 1757), private MIB
extensions
- Port mirroring for network monitoring and analysis
- Telnet
- Console port, RS-232, female DB-9 connector, null modem
- BootP/DHCP for IP address configuration
• LED Indicators
- Ethernet ports: Link, Activity, 100Mbps Speed, Full Duplex
- System: Power, Test
• Software:
- Extensive diagnostics for product testing and troubleshooting
- Upgrades using the front panel console port or in-band with
TFTP