Dell PowerConnect B-RX Multi-Service IronWare Software R02.8.00 Release Notes - Page 8

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Category Feature description • Logging Multiple SysLogD server logging • sFlow sFLow version 5 • Uni-directional Link Detection (UDLD) Monitors a link between two devices and brings the ports on both ends of the link down if the link goes down at any point between the two devices. Layer 2 features • 802.1d • 802.1p • 802.1q • 802.1s • 802.1w • 802.1x • 802.3ad • Jumbo packets • Layer 2 Hitless failover • Layer 2 IGMP Snooping • MAC Filtering Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and Single Spanning Tree Protocol (SSTP) Quality of Service (QoS) queue mapping see VLANs, below Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) Port Security Dynamic Link Aggregation on tagged and untagged trunks Layer 2 jumbo packet support Provides automatic failover from the active management module to the standby management module without interrupting operation of any interface modules in the chassis. The BigIron RX supports IGMP snooping. MAC filtering and address-lock filters to enhance network security IronWare Software Release 02.8.00 for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches Release Notes v 1.0 Page 8 of 37

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IronWare Software Release 02.8.00
for Brocade BigIron RX Series Swtches
Release Notes v 1.0
Page 8 of 37
Category
Feature description
Logging
Multiple SysLogD server logging
sFlow
sFLow version 5
Uni-directional Link Detection (UDLD)
Monitors a link between two devices and brings the ports on both ends of the
link down if the link goes down at any point between the two devices.
Layer 2 features
802.1d
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
and
Single Spanning Tree Protocol (SSTP)
802.1p
Quality of Service (QoS) queue mapping
802.1q
see VLANs, below
802.1s
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
802.1w
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
802.1x
Port Security
802.3ad
Dynamic Link Aggregation on tagged and untagged trunks
Jumbo packets
Layer 2 jumbo packet support
Layer 2 Hitless failover
Provides automatic failover from the active management module to the
standby management module without interrupting operation of any interface
modules in the chassis.
Layer 2 IGMP Snooping
The BigIron RX supports IGMP snooping.
MAC Filtering
MAC filtering and address-lock filters to enhance network security