Switch Features - HP 5400R zl2 Series Nstallation And Getting Started Manual

Introducing the HP 5400R zl2 Switches

Switch Features

Switch Features
The features of the 5400R zl2 switches include:
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Modules can be installed in any order and in any combination and can the
"hot swapped"
Supported transceivers can be hot swapped
High performance - The 5406R zl2 Switch has a routing/switching capacity
of 496.8 Gbps, with a switch fabric speed of 561.6 Gbps and a throughput
of 396 Mbps, and the 5412R zl2 Switch has a routing/switching capacity
of 993.6 Gbps, with a switch fabric speed of 1123.2 Gbps and a throughput
of 792 Mbps
Plug-and-play networking - all ports are enabled—just connect the
network cables to active network devices and your switched network is
operational
Automatic learning of the network addresses in the switch's 16,000-
address forwarding table, with configurable address aging value
Full-duplex operation available on all ports
Easy management of the switch through several available interfaces:
• web browser interface - an easy to use built-in graphical interface that
can be accessed from common web browsers
• console interface - a full featured, easy to use, VT-100 terminal inter-
face for out-of-band switch management, or for TELNET access to
the switch. The console includes complete switch management
through a command line interface (CLI) and a slightly reduced feature
set accessible through an intuitive menu interface
• Intelligent Management Center - a SOA based HP Network manage-
ment application that accurately discovers and displays your switch
on network maps and provides a graphical interface for configuring
and monitoring your switch
Support for the Spanning Tree Protocol to eliminate network loops
Support for up to 2048 IEEE 802.1Q-compliant VLANs so you can divide
the attached end nodes into logical groupings that fit your business needs
Layer 3 routing functionality:
• Static IP routing - provides manually configured routing for both IPv4
and IPv6 networks