Datasheet

SYSTEM SOFTWARE OPTIONS
Basic Software
Standard software version for Switch 8800, pre-loaded on Switch
Fabric
Basic Software with Encryption
Includes all features of the Basic Software plus:
• SNMP v3 and SSH v2 encryption
• TACACS+ authentication
Available as a free download: www.3com.com/software_8800
Advanced Feature Software, v3
Includes all features of the Basic Software with Encryption plus:
• BGP4 (WAN routing protocol)
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• IS-IS (Large-scale WAN routing protocol)
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• MBGP (WAN routing protocol
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• MPLS (requires Advanced Routing module)
• VPLS (requires VPLS Network Module and Advanced Routing
Module)
Ordered separately
Advanced Feature Software, v5 (IPv6)
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Includes all features of the Basic Software with Encryption plus:
• IPv6 addressing architecture
• site-local, link-local and global unicast addresses
• multicast addresses
• IPv6 specification
• transmission of IPv6 over Ethernet networks
• IPv6 neighbor discovery
• IPv6 duplicate address detection
• IPv6 stateless address autoconfiguration
• IPv6 path MTU discovery
• ICMPv6
• IPv6 static routes
• RIPng
• OSPFv3
• BGP4+ for IPv6
• VRRPv3
• ECMP for IPv6
• MLD
• MLD snooping
• PIM-SM and PIM-DM for IPv6
• dual stack architecture
• configured tunnels
• IPv6 to IPv4 tunnels
• GRE tunnels
• ISATAP tunnels
• ACLs for IPv6
• DNSv6
• Telnetv6
• FTP/TFTP over IPv6
• ping and traceroute for IPv6
• centralized IPv6 for non-IPv6-capable modules
Ordered separately
WARRANTY AND OTHER SERVICES
Limited Hardware Warranty for 1 year
Limited Software Warranty for 90 days
90 days free telephone technical support
Refer to www.3com.com/warranty for details
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SWITCH 8800 FAMILY
SPECIFICATIONS 
CONTINUED
SWITCH 8814 SWITCH 8810 SWITCH 8807
CHASSIS SLOTS
Available slots
(switch fabric and I/O)
14
10
7
PERFORMANCE
Switching Capacity 856 Mpps 572 Mpps 358 Mpps
Fabric bandwidth:
Single switch fabric 720 Gbps 480 Gbps 150 Gbps
Dual switch fabric 1.4 Tbps 960 Gbps 300 Gbps
TOTAL PORT CAPACITY
10-Gigabit Ethernet (XFP 48 32 20
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000) 576 384 240
Gigabit Ethernet PoE (10/100/1000) 576 384 240
Gigabit Ethernet (SFP) 576 384 240
AGGREGATE SYSTEM CAPACITIES
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Switch 8800 systems with one or more 48-Port 10/100/1000BASE-T Access
modules (3C17532A) installed will not support the BGP4, IS-IS and MBGP
Advanced Software routing features
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Advanced Feature Software v5 does not include IS-IS and MPLS and does not
support Application Modules