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Features and benets
Management
•Four-hightruestacking
Simpliesadministrationofmultipledevices.Createasinglelogicalmanagedunitwithupto
four1950switches.BalanceconnectionsacrossmultipleunitswithstandardLinkAggregation
(LACP)forenhancednetworkresiliency.StackusingaordableCat5e,orlongdistanceber,
orlocalizedDACcables.Stackedunitscanbeco-locatedorseparatedphysically
•IntuitiveWebbrowser-basedmanagement
Allowsforeasycustomizationoftheswitchevenbynon-technicalusers
•SecureWeb-managementsessionswithHTTPS/SSL
EncryptsandotherwiseprotectsmanagementsessionsthroughHTTPSecure(HTTPS).
Preventssnoopingofsensitivemanagementinformationsuchaspasswords
•SNMPv1,v2c,andv3
Facilitatesremotemanagementoftheswitch,asthedevicecanbediscoveredandmonitored
fromanSNMPmanagementstation
•Completesessionlogging
Providesdetailedinformationforproblemidenticationandresolution
•Dualashimages
Providesindependentprimaryandsecondaryoperatingsystemlesforbackupwhileupgrading
•Portmirroring
Enablestraconaporttobesimultaneouslysenttoanetworkanalyzerformonitoring
•NetworkTimeProtocol(NTP)
Synchronizestimekeepingamongdistributedtimeserversandclients;keepstimekeeping
consistentamongallclock-dependentdeviceswithinthenetworksothatthedevicescan
providediverseapplicationsbasedontheconsistenttime
•IEEE802.1ABLinkLayerDiscoveryProtocol(LLDP)
Advertisesandreceivesmanagementinformationfromadjacentdevicesonanetwork,
facilitatingeasymappingbynetworkmanagementapplications
•LimitedCommandLineInterface(CLI)
Facilitatesthedeploymentandinitialcongurationoftheunit.Supportstroubleshooting
actionsaswell
•RMON
Providesadvancedmonitoringandreportingcapabilitiesforstatistics,history,alarms,andevents
•DefaultDHCPclientmode
Simpliesdevicedeployment.Connectanewout-of-theboxswitchtoanetworkwithaDHCP
serverandthedevicewillobtainitsIPaddressautomaticallywithplug-and-playoperation.
IntheabsenceofaDHCPserver,theswitchwillfallbacktoauniquestaticaddressdetermined
bytheswitch’sMACaddress
•Cablediagnostictool
Usedtoremotelydetectcableissueswithcablesattachedtotheswitch
Datasheet|HP1950SwitchSeries