Users Guide

Dell PowerConnect 55xx Systems User Guide 14

Features

This section describes the features of the PowerConnect 5524/P and 5548/P

switches.

For a complete list of all updated device features, see the latest software

version Release Notes.

This section contains the following topics:

• IP Version 6 (IPv6) Support

•Stack Support

• Power over Ethernet

• Green Ethernet

• Head of Line Blocking Prevention

• Flow Control Support (IEEE 802.3X)

•Back Pressure Support

• Virtual Cable Testing (VCT)

• Auto-Negotiation

• MDI/MDIX Support

• MAC Address Supported Features

• Layer 2 Features

• IGMP Snooping

• Port Mirroring

• Broadcast Storm Control

•VLAN Supported Features

• Spanning Tree Protocol Features

• Link Aggregation

• Quality of Service Features

• Device Management Features