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Introduction
This section describes the features of the DES-7000 and DES-7100 Switch.
Features
The DES-7000/DES-7100 Switch is a high performance modular chassis-based switch platform that
allows a customized array of Layer 2 functions to be easily installed and managed in a single device.
The Switch is ideal for expanding enterprise networks and environments where traffic volume and
needs fluctuate. CPU and power redundancy are built-in for extremely reliable performance. Switch
features include:
Chassis
The chassis is the main unit into which network modules are installed.
Chassis features include:
DES-7000 Switch Chassis
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Fourteen slots for installing networking modules
Two slots reserved for the preinstalled DES-7003 Management CPU/Uplink modules
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Duplicate CPU modules support redundant backup function
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Twelve slots to install DES-7000 Series switch modules
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DES-7100 Switch Chassis
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Eight slots for installing networking modules
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Two slots reserved for the preinstalled management CPU/Uplink modules
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Duplicate CPU modules support redundant backup function
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Six slots to install DES-7000 Series slave modules
DES-7003 Management/Uplink CPU Module
Each module supports
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24 Gbps back-plane bandwidth capability
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32K MAC address
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2MB packet buffer memory
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LED indicators
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Six GBIC-based Gigabit Ethernet ports for Uplink
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Store & forward packet switching
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Broadcast/Multicast storm control function.
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Port Mirroring
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IGMP Snooping
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Link Aggregation support for all the ports within the same blade
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Ether Channel compatible
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802.1d Spanning Tree support.
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802.1Q Tagged VLAN support
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Supports 802.1p priority queuing
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Management through local out-of-band console, or remotely with Telnet or Web-based
manager.
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CLI (Command Line Interface) for console or Telnet management
Introduction
DES-7000/DES-7100 Layer 2 Switch User's Guide
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