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Feature CiscoWorks Support Performance Benefit • Cisco Cluster Management Suite Guide Mode assists users in the configuration of powerful advanced features by providing step-by-step instructions. • Cisco Cluster Management Suite provides enhanced online help for context-sensitive assistance. • Easy-to-use graphical interface provides both a topology map and front panel view of the cluster. • Multi-device and multi-port configuration capabilities allow network administrators to save time by configuring features across multiple switches and ports simultaneously. • One-click software upgrades can be performed across the entire cluster simultaneously, and configuration cloning enables rapid deployment of networks. • Ability to launch the web-based management for a Cisco Aironet Wireless Access Point by simply clicking on its icon in the topology map. • User-personalized interface allows users to modify polling intervals, table views, and other settings within CMS and retain these settings the next time they use CMS. • Alarm notification provides automated email notification of network errors and alarm thresholds. • A troubleshooting toolbox, including L2 and L3 traceroute and Ping, helps administrators find network problems quickly. • Manageable through CiscoWorks network management software on a per-port and per-switch basis providing a common management interface for Cisco routers, switches and hubs. • SNMP v1, v2c, v3 and Telnet interface support delivers comprehensive in-band management, and a CLI-based management console provides detailed out-of-band management. • Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) Versions 1 and 2 enable a CiscoWorks network management station to automatically discover the switch in a network topology. • Supported by the CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (includes Resource Manager Essentials, Campus Manager, CiscoView, and Device Fault Manager); QoS Policy Manager (QPM); ACS; User Registration Tool (URT); CiscoWorks SNMS; Service Level Manager; and Internet Performance Monitor (IPM). • Superior Cisco IOS CLI support provides common user interface and command set with all Cisco Manageability routers and Cisco desktop switches. • Supported by the Cisco QPM solution for end-to-end QoS policies. • Cisco VTP supports dynamic VLANs and dynamic trunk configuration across all switches. • 24 Gbps switching fabric (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), 13.6 Gbps switching fabric (Catalyst 3550-48), 8.8 Gbps switching fabric (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX) • 12 Gbps maximum forwarding bandwidth at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (Catalyst 3550-12G 3550-12T), 6.8 Gbps maximum forwarding bandwidth at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (Catalyst 3550-48), 4.4 Gbps maximum forwarding bandwidth at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX) • 17.0 Mpps forwarding rate for 64-byte packets (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), 10.1 Mpps forwarding rate for 64-byte packets (Catalyst 3550-48), 6.6 Mpps forwarding rate for 64-byte packets (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX) • 4 MB memory architecture shared by all ports (Catalyst 3550-12G, 3550-12T, and 3550- 48), 2 MB memory architecture shared by all ports (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX) • 64 MB DRAM and 16 MB Flash memory • Configurable up to 12,000 MAC addresses (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), Configurable up to 8,000 MAC addresses (Catalyst 3550-48, 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and3550-24-FX) • Configurable up to 24,000 unicast routes (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), Configurable up to 16,000 unicast routes (Catalyst 3550-48, 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX) • Configurable up to 8,000 multicast routes (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), Configurable up to 2,000 multicast routes (Catalyst 3550-48, 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX) © 2005 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Important notices, privacy statements, and trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. can be found on cisco.com. Page 10 of 18

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Feature
Benefit
Cisco Cluster Management Suite Guide Mode assists users in the configuration of powerful advanced features by
providing step-by-step instructions.
Cisco Cluster Management Suite provides enhanced online help for context-sensitive assistance.
Easy-to-use graphical interface provides both a topology map and front panel view of the cluster.
Multi-device and multi-port configuration capabilities allow network administrators to save time by configuring
features across multiple switches and ports simultaneously.
One-click software upgrades can be performed across the entire cluster simultaneously, and configuration cloning
enables rapid deployment of networks.
Ability to launch the web-based management for a Cisco Aironet Wireless Access Point by simply clicking on its
icon in the topology map.
User-personalized interface allows users to modify polling intervals, table views, and other settings within CMS and
retain these settings the next time they use CMS.
Alarm notification provides automated email notification of network errors and alarm thresholds.
A troubleshooting toolbox, including L2 and L3 traceroute and Ping, helps administrators find network problems
quickly.
CiscoWorks Support
Manageable through CiscoWorks network management software on a per-port and per-switch basis providing
a common management interface for Cisco routers, switches and hubs.
SNMP v1, v2c, v3 and Telnet interface support delivers comprehensive in-band management, and a CLI-based
management console provides detailed out-of-band management.
Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) Versions 1 and 2 enable a CiscoWorks network management station to
automatically discover the switch in a network topology.
Supported by the CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (includes Resource Manager Essentials, Campus
Manager, CiscoView, and Device Fault Manager); QoS Policy Manager (QPM); ACS; User Registration Tool
(URT); CiscoWorks SNMS; Service Level Manager; and Internet Performance Monitor (IPM).
Superior Cisco IOS CLI support provides common user interface and command set with all Cisco Manageability
routers and Cisco desktop switches.
Supported by the Cisco QPM solution for end-to-end QoS policies.
Cisco VTP supports dynamic VLANs and dynamic trunk configuration across all switches.
Performance
24 Gbps switching fabric (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), 13.6 Gbps switching fabric (Catalyst 3550-48),
8.8 Gbps switching fabric (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX)
12 Gbps maximum forwarding bandwidth at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (Catalyst 3550-12G 3550-12T), 6.8 Gbps
maximum forwarding bandwidth at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (Catalyst 3550-48), 4.4 Gbps maximum forwarding
bandwidth at Layer 2 and Layer 3 (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX)
17.0 Mpps forwarding rate for 64-byte packets (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), 10.1 Mpps forwarding rate for
64-byte packets (Catalyst 3550-48), 6.6 Mpps forwarding rate for 64-byte packets (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR,
3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX)
4 MB memory architecture shared by all ports (Catalyst 3550-12G, 3550-12T, and 3550- 48), 2 MB memory
architecture shared by all ports (Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX)
64 MB DRAM and 16 MB Flash memory
Configurable up to 12,000 MAC addresses (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), Configurable up to 8,000 MAC
addresses (Catalyst 3550-48, 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and3550-24-FX)
Configurable up to 24,000 unicast routes (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), Configurable up to 16,000 unicast
routes (Catalyst 3550-48, 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX)
Configurable up to 8,000 multicast routes (Catalyst 3550-12G and 3550-12T), Configurable up to 2,000 multicast
routes (Catalyst 3550-48, 3550-24, 3550-24 PWR, 3550-24-DC, and 3550-24-FX)