Product Overview; Switch Description; Features - Fortinet FortiSwitch-548B v. 5.2.0.2 Administration Manual

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Product Overview

2.1

Switch Description

FortiSwitch-548B is a layer 2 SFP+ 10-Gigabit Ethernet backbone switch designed for adaptability and
scalability. The Switch provides a management platform and uplink to backbone. Alternatively, the
Switch can utilize up to 48 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports to function as a central distribution hub for other
switches, switch groups, or routers. The built-in 1000/100/10 Ethernet port is for out of service. The
FortiSwitch-548B power system provides two power supplies. The FortiSwitch-548B SFP+ port also
provides 1-Gigabit speed by manual settings.
2.2

Features

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Supports 48 SFP+ 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports
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1 built-in 1000/100/10 Ethernet port for out of band switch mangement.
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Support two power supplies -- Software will detect power failure and read information(what power
install on your system)
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IEEE 802.3z and IEEE 802.3x compliant Flow Control for all 10-Gigabit ports
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Supports 802.1D STP, 802.1S MSTP, and 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree for redundant back up
bridge paths
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Supports 802.1Q VLAN, Protocol-based VLAN, Subnet-based VLAN, MAC-based VLAN, Protected
Port, Double VLAN, Voice VLAN, GVRP, GMRP, IGMP snooping, 802.1p Priority Queues, Port
Channel, port mirroring
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Supports VTP (VLAN Trunking Protocol)
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Supports CDP
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Supports LLDP with potential communication problems detection
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Supports Port Security
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Multi-layer Access Control (based on MAC address, IP address, VLAN, Protocol, 802.1p, DSCP)
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Quality of Service (QoS) customized control
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802.1x (port-based) access control and RADIUS Client support
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TACACS+ support
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Administrator-definable port security
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Supports DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection and IP Source Guard (IPSG)
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ARP support
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IP Routing support
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OSPF v2 and v3 support
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RIP v1/v2 and RIPng support
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Router Discovery Protocol support
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Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support
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