Brocade FWS648 network switch
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1. e Dynamic ACLs with Multi Device Port Authentication PVRST Compatibility ACL based rate limiting QoS Access Control Lists ACLs for filtering transit traffic IPv4 ACLs BPDU Guard Root Guard e Support for inbound ACLs Configuring Uplink Ports within a Port based VLAN Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Assist IGMP v1 v2 v3 Snooping IGMPv3 source specific snooping in Layer 2 only IGMP v2 v3 Fast Leave IGMP Tracking Inter packet Gap IPG adjustment Jumbo Frames 1 Gigabit Ethernet ports e Up to 9216 bytes LLDP and LLDP MED MAC Based VLANs Layer 2 MAC filtering e Dynamic MAC based VLAN activation e Filtering on source and destination MAC address MAC authentication password override MAC filter override of 802 1X Ability to disable MAC Learning MAC authentication RADIUS time out action 802 1X authentication RADIUS time out action 802 1X dynamic assignment for ACL MAC filter and VLAN Automatic removal of Dynamic VLAN for 802 1X ports Metro Ring Protocol 1 MRP 1 MLD Snooping v1 v2 e MLD v1 v2 snooping global and local e MLD fast leave for v1 e MLD tracking and fast leave for v2 e Static MLD and IGMP groups with support for proxy PIM SM V2 Snooping Remote Fault Notification RFN for Gigabit Ethernet ports LACP e Support for single link LACP Trunk groups e Option to include L2 in trunk hash calculation e Suppo2. 175 1 07 Fastlron WS624G 0 67 0 47 N A 42 143 3 1 75 Fastlron WS648G 0 84 0 43 N A 83 283 2 1 73 Corporate Headquarters European Headquarters Asia Pacific Headquarters San Jose CA USA Geneva Switzerland Singapore T 1 408 333 8000 T 41 22 799 56 40 T 65 6538 4700 info brocade com emea info brocade com apac info brocade com 2010 Brocade Communications Systems Inc All Rights Reserved 09 10 GA DS 1279 02 Brocade the B wing symbol Biglron DCFM DCX Fabric OS Fastlron IronView Netlron SAN Health Serverlron Turbolron and Wingspan are registered trademarks and Brocade Assurance Brocade NET Health Brocade One Extraordinary Networks MyBrocade and VCS are trademarks of Brocade Communications Systems Inc in the United States and or in other countries Other brands products or service names mentioned are or may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners Notice This document is for informational purposes only and does not set forth any warranty expressed or implied concerning any equipment equipment feature or service offered or to be offered by Brocade Brocade reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time without notice and assumes no responsibility for its use This informational document describes features that may not be currently available Contact a Brocade sales office for information on feature and product availability Export of technical data contained in this documen
3. 7 32 W x 13 78 D 4 34 cm H x 44 cm W x 35 cm D mmm om mm FWS624 FWS624G 8 8 lbs 4 kg FWS648 FWS648G Environmental Ranges e Operating Noise lt 43 dBA ideal e Operating temperature O to 40 C 9 9 Ibs 4 5 kg e Relative humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Storage temperature 40 to 70 C e Vibration IEC 68 2 36 IEC 68 2 6 e Shock IEC 68 2 29 e Drop IEC 68 2 32 N 55024 Information Technology quipment CE Mark N 61000 6 1 Electromagnetic ompatibility Generic Standard N 55024 Immunity Characteristics N 61000 4 2 ESD N 61000 4 3 Radiated Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field EN 61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transient EN 61000 4 5 Surge EN 61000 4 6 Conducted Disturbances Induced by Radio Frequency Fields EN 61000 4 8 Power Frequency Magnetic Field EN 61000 4 11 Voltage Clips Short Interruptions and Voltage Variations e Maximum watts WEEE compliant e FWS624 FWS624G 42W 144 BTU hr ROHS RoHS Compliant 6 of 6 e FWS648 FWS648G 83W 284 BTU hr e Storage altitude 10000 ft MTBF e FWS624 624G 370 521hrs at 25C e FWS648 648G 276 651 hrs at 25C POWER UTILIZATION Current Current O Current Max System Max Thermal Power GbE Power 100Mb 100 VAC 200 VAC 40 VDC Power Draw BTU Hr Watts Watts Amps Amps Amps Watts Fastlron WS624 0 4 0 28 N A 23 78 5 0 95 Fastlron WS648 0 51 0 26 N A 51
4. BROCADE FASTIRON WS SERIES Compact high performance 24 and 48 port 10 100 Mbps and 10 100 1000 Mbps base models and Power over Ethernet PoE models for Unified Communications UC infrastructures Dynamic Brocade IronWare Layer 3 routing optional features such as OSPF and RIP in addition to advanced Layer 2 Ethernet switching and high availability features such as VSRP VRRP and MRP Quality of Service QoS to support eight priority queues with strict and weighted scheduling Open standards based Network Access Control NAC featuring multi host 802 1X access control multi device MAC authentication and policy controlled MAC based VLANs Brocade IronShield 360 intrusion protection against network and host based attacks Concurrent port mirroring and sFlow packet sampling enabling network wide traffic monitoring for traffic accounting intrusion detection 802 1X identity monitoring link utilization and fault isolation Protected by the Brocade Assurance Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as the original purchaser continues to own and use the product ve The Brocade Fastlron Workgroup Switch WS Series is a complete line of one rack unit 1RU enterprise class Layer 2 3 switches The Fastlron WS Series extends the Brocade edge to core networking portfolio by providing intelligent edge switches designed for Small and Medium Businesses SMBs branch offices and distributed enterprises without c
5. RFC 1724 RIP v1 v2 MIB RFC 1757 RMON MIB RFC 2570 SNMPVS3 Intro to Framework RFC 2571 Architecture for Describing SNMP Framework RFC 2572 SNMP Message Processing and Dispatching RFC 2573 SNMPv3 Applications RFC 2574 SNMPv3 User based Security Model RFC 2575 SNMP View based Access Control Model SNMP MIB support for MRP Port Security MAC authentication and MAC based VLANs e Configuration Logging e Auto configuration Embedded Security e EEE 802 1X username export in sFlow e DHCP Snooping e Dynamic ARP Inspection e Denial of Service DoS protection EAP Pass through Support e Packet filtering on TCP Flags Protection for Denial of Service attacks Emissions Secure Management e Authentication Authorization and Accounting AAA e RADIUS TACACS TACACS e Bi level Access Mode Standard and EXEC Level Regulatory Compliance and Safety Approvals FCC Title 47 Part 15 Subpart B Class A ICES 003 Canada Class A EN 55022 CE mark Class A S NZ 55022 Australia Class A orea KN 22 and KN 61000 4 series N 61000 6 3 Cl Japan Class A N 61000 3 2 N 61000 3 3 EN 61000 6 1 Taiwan CNS 13438 Class A gt mm lt m oO e Secure Copy SCP Safety e Secure Shell SSHv2 e Username Password e Advanced Encryption Standard AES with SSHv2 CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 1 03 UL 60950 1 TUV GS TUV CB EN 60950 1 2001 A11 IEC 60950 1 2001 Immunity All Fastlron WS models 1 7 H x 1
6. ase BX and CWDM Internal AC Power Supply 65 W 530 W 65 W 530 W 100 W 530 W 100 W 530 W External RPS Option RPS2 EIF RPS12 RPS2 EIF RPS12 RPS2 EIF RPS12 RPS2 EIF RPS12 150W 900 W 150 W 900 W 150W 900 W 150W 900 W Maximum Number of 16 000 16 000 16 000 16 000 16 000 16 000 16 000 16 000 MAC Addresses Maximum Number of VLANS 44 096 44 096 44 096 44 096 44 096 44 096 44 096 44 096 Maximum Number of STP 253 253 253 253 253 253 253 253 Hardware Routes 11 000 11 000 11 000 11 000 11 000 11 000 11 000 11 000 IGMP Snooping v1 v2 and v3 v1 v2andv3 vi v2andv3 v1 v2andv3 v1 v2andv3 v1 v2andv3 vi v2andv3 v1 v2and v3 MLD Snooping vi and v2 vi and v2 vi and v2 vi and v2 vi and v2 vi and v2 vi and v2 vi and v2 PIM SM Snooping Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes IGMP Proxy for Static Groups Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes L3 Access Control List Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Link and Protocol Resilience BPDU and Root Guard Single Link LACP Port Loop Detection Port Flap Dampening Trunk Threshold Number of Ports per Trunk 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Number of Trunk Groups 12 12 12 12 24 24 24 24 Multi device Authentication Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes and Dynamic VLAN Assignment 802 1x Authentication and Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Dynamic VLAN Assignment MAC based VLANs Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Metro Features VLAN Stacking Super Aggregated VLANs SAVs Metro Ring Protocol 1 MRP 1 Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol VSRP Topology Gro
7. based multicast applications in IPv6 environments Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 Protocols for Building Resilient Networks Software features including Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol MRP Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol RSTP Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol MSTP and 802 3ad Link Aggregation provide alternate paths for traffic in the event of a link failure Sub second fault detection utilizing Link Fault Signaling protected link groups and UniDirectional Link Detection UDLD help ensure rapid fault detection and recovery Enhanced Spanning Tree features such as Root Guard and BPDU Guard prevent rogue hijacking of Spanning Tree roots and maintain a contention and loop free environment especially during dynamic network deployments As a result Fastlron WS Series software and hardware features provide a robust and resilient infrastructure solution in a cost effective and compact form Edge PREM Layer 3 functionality enhances the capability of the Fastlron WS Series as an edge router platform The powerful Layer 3 features enable dynamic routing via OSFPv1 v2 RIPv1 v2 IPv4 static routes virtual network interfaces routing between directly connected subnets VRRP DHCP Relay routed interfaces and host routes With the Fastlron WS Series organizations can deploy end to end Layer 3 networks and propagate the same routing policies from edge to core simplifying network design and operations Comprehensive Enterpr
8. dvanced QoS with eight priority queues and combines strict priority and Weighted Round Robin WRR scheduling to enable dependable and high quality network convergence The Fastlron WS Series supports IEEE 802 1AB LLDP and ANSI TIA 1057 LLDP MED enabling organizations to build open convergence and advanced multivendor networks Plus the Fastlron WS Series is available with IEEE 802 3af PoE to deliver standards based power for next generation converged devices such as VoIP handsets wireless access points and video cameras e Metro network Customer Located Equipment CLE The Fastlron WS Series offers cost effective in building Multi Tenant Unit MTU or CLE for unicast and multicast services delivery MRP makes the Fastlron WS Series an attractive choice for CLE deployments PRIMARY FEATURES AND BENEFITS Performance and Scalability Today s business and networking applications continue to consume more bandwidth A future ready network needs to scale to support the growing and evolving demands of these environments The Fastlron WS Series provides a wire speed switching architecture capable of supporting four RJ 45 or SFP Gigabit Ethernet combo ports In addition the Fastlron WS Series supports a range of Gigabit Ethernet optics including SX SX2 LX LHA LGB 1000 Base BX and CWDM The Fastlron WS Series is a powerful solution for the delivery of high performance delay sensitive applications The product featu
9. e Routing for directly connected IP subnets Static IP Virtual Interfaces Up to 255 virtual interfaces e VRRP VSRP and VSRP Aware Routed Interfaces IPv4 Static Routes Routing between directly connected subnets Layer 3 Edge PREM Features e Host routes e IGMP V1 V2 and V3 e OSPFv1 v2 e RIPV1 V2 e Route only support e Routes in hardware maximum 1000 e VRRP Quality of Service e DHCP Relay e DiffServ Support e Combined DSCP and internal marking in one ACL rule e DSCP Mapping for values 1 through 8 802 1p Quality of Service QoS e Strict Priority SP e Weighted Round Robin WRR e Combined SP and WRR e 8 priority queues e ACL based rate limiting QoS e Priority mapping using ACLs e Static MAC entries with option to set priority e MAC Address Mapping to Priority Queue ACL Mapping to Priority Queue e ACL Mapping to ToS DSCP e Honoring DSCP and 802 1p ACL Mapping and Marking of ToS DSCP e Classifying and Limiting Flows based on TCP flags Traffic Management e ACL based Fixed rate limiting e Inbound Fixed rate limiting ACL based rate limiting QoS e Broadcast Multicast and unknown Unicast Rate Limiting Inbound Rate Limiting per port ACL based inbound rate limiting and traffic policies e Outbound Rate Limiting per port and per queue Management and Control RFC 854 TELNET Client and Server RFC 783 TFTP RFC 2131 DHCP Relay Embedded DHCP Server RFC 2068 Embedded HTTP RFC 2818 Embedded HTTPS AAA
10. ely on wired and wireless networks Services such as Internet e mail video conferencing real time collaboration and distance learning all have specific configuration and management requirements At the same time organizations face increasing demand to provide uninterrupted services for high quality voice and UC wireless mobility and multimedia applications To reduce complexity and the time spent managing these environments the easy to use Brocade Network Advisor discovers manages and deploys configurations to groups of IP devices By using the Brocade Network Advisor Device Configuration Manager tool organizations can configure VLANs within the network manage wireless access point realms or execute CLI commands on specific devices or groups of IP devices sFlow based proactive monitoring is ideal for performing network wide troubleshooting generating traffic reports and gaining visibility into network activity from the edge to the core Brocade Network Advisor centralizes management of the entire family of Brocade wired and wireless products including the Fastlron WS Series FAULT DETECTION The Fastlron WS Series provides both logical fault detection and physical fault isolation capabilities Logical fault detection is supported through software features such as Remote Fault Notification REN Protected Link Groups and UDLD RFN enabled on 1 GbE transmit ports notifies the remote port whenever the fibe
11. internal power supplies and internal fans as well as software defect repairs To streamline the product replacement process qualified customers can directly access the MyBrocade Portal to initiate advanced replacement on registered products MAXIMIZING INVESTMENTS To help optimize technology investments Brocade and its partners offer complete solutions that include education support and services For more information contact a Brocade sales partner or visit www brocade com SYSTEM SUMMARY Feature FWS624 FWS624 EPREM FWS624 POE FWS624G FWS624G EPREM FWS624G POE FWS648 FWS648 EPREM FWS648 POE FWS648G FWS648G EPREM FWS648G POE Switching Performance 12 Gbps 12 Gbps 48 Gbps 48 Gbps 16 8 Gbps 16 8 Gbps 96 Gbps 96 Gbps Forwarding Performance 9 Mpps 9 Mpps 36 Mpps 36 Mpps 12 6 Mpps 12 6 Mpps 72 Mpps 72 Mpps 10 100 Mbps Port Density 20 plus 4 44 plus 4 RJ 45 port Combo port Combo 10 100 Mbps PoE Density 20 plus 4 port 44 plus 4 RJ 45 Combo port Combo 10 100 1000 Mbps Port 20 plus 4 44 plus 4 Density RJ 45 port Combo port Combo 10 100 1000 Mbps PoE 20 plus 4 44 plus 4 port Density RJ 45 port Combo Combo 100 1000 Mbps SFP 4 Combo 4 Combo 4 Combo 4 Combo 4 Combo 4 Combo 4 Combo 4 Combo Port Density 100 Mbps Optics 100Base FX and 100Base BX Gigabit Ethernet Optics SX SX2 LX LHA LGB 1000B
12. ise Class Edge Security The Brocade IronWare operating system powers Fastlron WS Series switches It offers a rich set of Layer 2 switching services and Layer 3 routing functionality an advanced security suite for Network Access Control NAC and Denial of Service DoS protection and QoS Embedded security features include protection against Man in the Middle and DoS attacks via Dynamic ARP inspection DHCP snooping TCP SYN and ICMP smurf attack prevention The Fastlron WS Series supports key features such as Spanning Tree Root Guard and BPDU Guard to protect network spanning tree operation along with broadcast and multicast packet rate limiting Unified Convergence IronWare advanced QoS controls include honoring prioritizing classifying and marking Ethernet and IP traffic enabling the switches to honor VoIP traffic using 802 1p priority and IP Type of Service and DiffServ Codepoints TOS DSCP Lawful Intercept Today s heightened security environment may require traffic intercept The U S Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act CALEA compliance for example requires that businesses be able to intercept and replicate data traffic directed to a particular user subnet or port This compliance requirement is essential for networks implementing IP phones The Fastlron WS Series supports this requirement through ACL based Mirroring MAC filter based mirroring and VLAN based mirroring Organizations can a
13. nfiguration of Fastlron WS Series switches without the presence of a highly trained onsite network engineer When the Fastlron WS Series switches power up they automatically receive an IP address from DHCP and configuration information from an already configured Trivial File Transport Protocol TFTP server At this time the switches can also automatically receive a software update to be at the same code revision as already installed switches Auto configuration and built in intelligence reduces operating expenditures while simplifying network management Redundant Power Supply Option All Fastlron WS Series switches offer an external redundant power supply option The Brocade External Redundant Power Supply operates as a backup to the internal power supply for a device If an internal power supply fails the redundant power supply will power the device without affecting network operations Advanced Multicast Features The Fastlron WS Series supports a rich set of Layer 2 multicast features that enable advanced multicast services delivery Internet Group Management Protocol IGMP snooping for IGMP version 1 2 and 3 is supported Source based multicast a key requirement for IGMP v3 snooping is a Layer 2 service feature This provides improved bandwidth utilization and more secure multicast services delivery The Fastlron WS Series also supports Multicast Listener Discovery MLD versions 1 and 2 snooping enabling source
14. ompromising performance and reliability The switches are available in 24 and 48 port 10 100 Mbps or 10 100 1000 Mbps models with or without IEEE 802 3af Power over Ethernet PoE for enterprise edge networking security and Unified Communications UC Featuring standards based POE the Fastlron WS Series delivers the scalability Quality of Service QoS assurance resilience and Voice over IP VolP readiness needed to implement a high value converged solution at the network edge Combining Fast Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet GbE PoE and intelligent fault detection with a feature rich secure and highly reliable solution the Fastlron WS Series maximizes productivity and investment protection This cost effective high performance compact solution enables the deployment of new applications such as IP telephony wireless access WebTV video surveillance building management systems triple play voice video and data and remote video kiosks BROCADE The Fastlron WS Series can also be deployed in Metropolitan Area Networks MANS connecting branch offices with 1 GbE uplinks In this environment important features include Brocade Metro Ring Protocol MRP for building resilient ring based topologies Virtual LAN VLAN stacking and multicast capabilities such as IGMP v1 v2 v3 and MLD v1 v2 snooping for controlling multicast traffic in high bandwidth content distribution applications The Fastlron WS Serie
15. overhead and network inefficiencies caused by frequent state transitions occurring on misbehaving ports Single Link LACP can be used as a bidirectional link detection protocol This standards based solution is useful in mixed network environments because it works with a variety of switches from other vendors The Port Loop Detection feature enables organizations to detect and prevent Layer 1 and Layer 2 loops without using STP Organizations that do not enable a Layer 2 Protocol such as STP to detect physical loops at the edge can use Port Loop Detection to detect loops occurring on a port as well as within an entire network BROCADE GLOBAL SERVICES To help organizations get the most value from their technology investments Brocade Global Services offers a variety of services with comprehensive hardware and 24x7 software support including software fixes and new releases Organizations can also utilize Brocade Professional Services to implement and validate the functionality of Brocade products Leveraging the Brocade Network Monitoring Service NMS organizations can maximize the availability and performance of their critical application environments while reducing infrastructure cost and complexity WARRANTY The Fastlron WS Series is covered by the Brocade Assurance Limited Lifetime Warranty for as long as the original purchaser continues to own and use the product The warranty covers the product hardware including
16. pply mirror ACL on a port and mirror a traffic stream based on IP source destination address TCP UDP source destination ports and IP protocols such as ICMP IGMP TCP and UDP A MAC filter can be applied on a port and mirror a traffic stream based on a source destination MAC address VLAN based mirroring is another option for CALEA compliance that is lawful intercept Many enterprises have service specific VLANs such as voice VLANs With VLAN mirroring all traffic on an entire VLAN within a switch can be mirrored or specific VLANs can be transferred to a remote server Secure Network Access The Fastlron WS Series supports Brocade lronShield 360 a unique and powerful closed loop threat mitigation solution that uses best of breed intrusion detection systems to inspect sFlow traffic samples for possible network attacks In response to a detected attack Brocade Network Advisor can apply a security policy to the compromised port This automated threat detection and mitigation helps stop network attacks in real time without human intervention IronShield 360 detects and mitigates zero day anomaly based and known signature based network attacks It leverages hardware based sFlow packet sampling technology embedded in Fastlron WS Series switches The combination of sFlow packet sampling Brocade Network Advisor and Snort intrusion detection protects the enterprise from network attacks This advanced security capabili
17. r cable is either physically disconnected or has failed When this occurs the device disables the link and turns off both LEDs associated with the ports e Protected Link Groups minimize disruption to the network by protecting critical links from loss of data and power In a protected link group one port in the group acts as the primary or active link and the other ports act as secondary or standby links The active link carries the traffic If the active link goes down one of the standby links takes over e UDLD monitors a link between two Fastlron WS switches and brings the ports on both ends of the link down if the link goes down at any point between the two devices Physical fault isolation on the Fastlron WS Series is supported through Virtual Cable Test VCT technology VCT technology enables organizations to diagnose a conductor wire or cable by sending a pulsed signal into the conductor then examining the reflection of that pulse By examining the reflection the Fastlron WS Series can detect and report cable statistics such as local and remote link pair cable length and link status In addition the Fastlron WS Series supports network loop detection and stability features such as Port Flap Dampening single link LACP and Port Loop Detection Port Flap Dampening increases the resilience and availability of the network by limiting the number of port state transitions on an interface This reduces the protocol
18. res advanced 00S capabilities including low latency switching eight priority queues ingress and egress rate limiting WRR Strict Priority SP and a mix of SP and WRR scheduling methods Ease of Use Plug and Play The Fastlron WS Series supports the IEEE 802 1AB LLDP and ANSI TIA 1057 LLDP MED standards enabling organizations to build open convergence advanced multivendor networks LLDP greatly simplifies and enhances network management asset management and network troubleshooting For example it enables discovery of accurate physical network topologies including those with multiple VLANs where all subnets may not be known LLDP MED addresses the unique needs that voice and video demand in a converged network by advertising media and IP telephony specific messages that can be exchanged between the network and the endpoint devices LLDP MED provides exceptional interoperability IP telephony troubleshooting and automatic deployment of policies inventory management and E911 location emergency call service support These sophisticated features make converged network services easier to install manage and upgrade while significantly reducing operations costs Simplified Deployment with Auto Configuration The Fastlron WS Series supports DHCP client based auto configuration simplifying deployment and configuration and providing true plug and play capabilities Organizations can automate the IP address and feature co
19. ries provides an intelligent solution for achieving convergence and security at the network edge The Fastlron WS Series is optimized for flexibility reliability and manageability This series of switches is available in four base models and PoE models In addition all Fastlron WS Series base models are available with optional edge Layer 3 routing features Fastlron WS 624 20x10 100 Mbps ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports e Fastlron WS 624 POE 20x10 100 Mbps PoE ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports e Fastlron WS 648 44x10 100 Mbps ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports Fastlron WS 648 POE 44x10 100 Mbps PoE ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports Fastlron WS 624G 20x10 100 1000 Mbps ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports e Fastlron WS 624G POE 20x10 100 1000 Mbps PoE ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports e Fastlron WS 648G 44x10 100 1000 Mbps ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports Fastlron WS 648G POE 44x10 100 1000 Mbps PoE ports plus four RJ45 SFP 1 GbE combo ports TARGET APPLICATIONS Offering a powerful set of advanced Layer 2 switching and edge Layer 3 routing capabilities extensive security features bandwidth scalability and a compact design the Fastlron WS Series is well suited for a broad range of applications Intelligent edge solutions for SMBs branch offices and distributed enterprises The Fastlron WS Series features a
20. rt for trunk threshold Flexible trunk group membership Topology groups UniDirectional Link Detection UDLD Link keep alive Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol VSRP VSRP Aware security features VLAN Support e 4096 maximum VLANs e 802 10 with tagging e Dual mode VLANs e GVRP e Protocol VLANs AppleTalk IPv4 dynamic IPv6 and IPX e Layer 3 Subnet VLANs AppleTalk IP subnet network and IPX VLAN based mirroring Port mirroring and monitoring e Mirroring of both inbound and outbound traffic on individual ports is supported ACL based mirroring VSRP and MRP signaling VSRP Fast Start Static MAC entries with option to set priority 16 000 MAC Addresses Address Locking Auto MDI MDIX 10 100 1000 Mbps port speed Auto negotiation 802 3af Power over Ethernet Protected Link Groups Port based Access Control Lists GARP VLAN Registration Protocol MAC filter based Mirroring Port speed downshift and selective auto negotiation Dynamic Voice VLAN Assignment Private VLANs and uplink switch Port Loop Detection VLAN based Static MAC Denial Layer 2 Metro Features e Metro Ring Protocol MRP 1 e Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol VSRP e Topology Groups BROCADE FASTIRON WS SPECIFICATIONS CONTINUED Base Layer 3 Features DHCP Relay Embedded DHCP Server e ECMP IP helper PIM Snooping RIP v1 v2 announc
21. s supports hardware based embedded sFlow capabilities which enable real time traffic visibility and analysis network protection and manageability of end users PCs sFlow enabled at the edge takes full advantage of the intelligent edge switch capabilities providing dynamic control by correlating data collected from sFlow and applying Access Control List ACL Rate limiting and QoS at the edge not at the core This analysis mitigates security threats at the edge sFlow dynamic real time traffic analysis is available through Brocade Network Advisor or any network management tool that supports sFlow RFC 3176 For organizations using Brocade Network Advisor the Brocade IronShield 360 closed loop security solution and advanced traffic policy features are available to ensure the smooth operation and security of the entire network The Brocade IronWare software suite underpins Brocade switches and routers enabling a consistent manageable framework that reduces the time and resources required to utilize solutions When used with other Fastlron products such as the Brocade Fastlron SX Series and the stackable Brocade FCX Series the Fastlron WS Series allows organizations to deploy feature rich and scalable end to end enterprise edge services while minimizing the Total Cost of Ownership TCO and maximizing Return On Investment ROI for a complete convergence ready solution CONFIGURATION ALTERNATIVES The Fastlron WS Se
22. support for console commands Access Control Lists ACLs for controlling management access Combined DSCP and internal marking in one ACL rule DSCP Mapping for values 1 through 8 Configuring an interface as the source for all TFTP Syslog and SNTP packets Alias Command Asymmetric flow control Responds to flow control packets but does not generate them Disabling TFTP Access Brocade Network Advisor Port flap dampening Remote monitoring RMON RFC 3176 sFlow e 802 1X username export support for encrypted and non encrypted EAP types e Show log on all terminals e Serial and Telnet access to industry standard Command Line Interface CLI e SNMP vi v2 v3 e SNMP v3 traps e Web based GUI Key based Activation of Optional Software Features Multiple Syslog server logging Up to six Syslog servers Specifying a Simple Network Time Protocol SNTP Server Displaying interface names in Syslog Displaying TCP UDP port numbers in Syslog messages Boot and reload after 5 minutes at or above shutdown temperature Digital optical monitoring Negative temperature setting Virtual Cable Testing VCT technology e Uses Time Domain Reflectometry TDR technology to detect and report cable statistics such as local and remote link pair cable length and link status Brocade Discovery Protocol BDP Cisco Discovery Protocol CDP RFC 1213 MIB II RFC 1493 Bridge MIB RFC 1516 Repeater MIB RFC 1573 SNMP MIB II RFC 1643 Ethernet MIB
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24. ty provides a network wide security umbrella without the added complexity and cost of ancillary sensors Organizations can rely on features such as multi device and 802 1X authentication with dynamic policy assignment to control network access and perform targeted authorization on a per user level Additionally the Fastlron WS Series supports enhanced static MAC with the ability to deny traffic to and from a MAC address on a per VLAN basis allowing organizations to control and deploy access policies per endpoint MAC address This provides a powerful tool for controlling access policies per endpoint device Standards based NAC enables organizations to deploy best of breed NAC solutions for authenticating network users and validating the security posture of a connecting device Support for policy controlled MAC based VLANs provides additional control of network access allowing for policy based assignments of devices to Layer 2 VLANs Secure Element Management The Fastlron WS Series includes Secure Shell SSHv2 Secure Copy and SNMPv3 to restrict and encrypt management communications to the system Additionally support for Terminal Access Controller Access Control Systems TACACS TACACS and RADIUS authentication help ensure secure operator access UNIFIED WIRED WIRELESS NETWORK MANAGEMENT WITH BROCADE NETWORK ADVISOR Managing enterprise campus networks continues to become more complex due to the growth in services that r
25. ups VRRP 1 Switching and forwarding performance specifications are provided for a single Fastlron WS unit Port densities are provided for a single Fastlron WS unit BROCADE FASTIRON WS SPECIFICATIONS Standards Compliance IEEE 802 1p Quality of Service 00S IEEE 802 1s Multiple Spanning Tree IEEE 802 1W Rapid Spanning Tree RSTP IEEE 802 1X Port based Network Access Control IEEE 802 3ad link aggregation dynamic trunk groups IEEE 802 10 with tagging IEEE 802 1AB LLDP IEEE 802 1D 2004 MAC Bridging IEEE 802 3 10Base T IEEE 802 3ad Link Aggregation Dynamic and Static IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX IEEE 802 3x Flow control Asymmetric IEEE 802 3z 1000Base SX LX IEEE 802 3ab 1000BaseT IEEE 802 3 MAU MIB RFC 2239 e ANSI TIA 1057 LLDP MED Layer 2 Features 802 1D Spanning Tree Support e Enhanced IronSpan support includes Fast Port Span and Single instance Span e Brocade Layer 2 devices switches support up to 253 spanning tree instances for VLANs PVST PVST compatibility PVRST compatibility e Strict Priority SP e Weighted Round Robin WRR e Combined SP and WRR e 8 priority queues 802 1s Multiple Spanning Tree 802 1W Rapid Spanning Tree RSTP Port Security 802 1p Quality of Service QoS 802 1W RSTP support allows for sub second convergence MAC port security e Multi device port authentication e Multiple device port authentication with dynamic VLAN assignment
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