Owner's Manual

4 Contents
Stacking Features (PCM6220, PCM6348, and
PCM8024-k Only)
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High Port Count
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Single IP Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Automatic Firmware Update for New Stack
Members
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Stacking Compatibility with the PowerConnect
7000 Series
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Master Failover with Transparent Transition . . . . 60
Nonstop Forwarding on the Stack . . . . . . . . . 60
Hot Add/Delete and Firmware
Synchronization
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Configurable Access and Authentication
Profiles
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Password-Protected Management Access
. . . . 61
Strong Password Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . 61
TACACS+ Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
RADIUS Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
SSH/SSL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Inbound Telnet Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Denial of Service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Port Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Captive Portal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Dot1x Authentication (IEEE 802.1X)
. . . . . . . . . 63
MAC-Based 802.1X Authentication . . . . . . . . . 63
Dot1x Monitor Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
MAC-Based Port Security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Access Control Lists (ACL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Time-Based ACLs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
IP Source Guard (IPSG)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
DHCP Snooping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Dynamic ARP Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Protected Ports (Private VLAN Edge)
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