Gigabit Ethernet Interconnect Guide

Performance Wire speed switching on sixteen internal 1Gb ports.•
• Wire Speed switching on eight external 10/100/1000BASE-T ports. (Two
of these ports can be used as cross-connects to provide failover protection).
• Four external 10/100/1000 SFP based ports that can be configured in lieu
of the 10/100/1000Base-T ports to support Fiber SX SFP modules from
Cisco Systems.
• One external console port.
Management CiscoWorks Software that includes multi-layer feature configurations
such as routing protocols, ACLs, and QoS parameters.
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• IOS CLI support providing a common user interface and command set
with all Cisco routers and Cisco Catalyst desktop switches.
• The Catalyst Blade Switch 3020 supports an embedded Remote Monitoring
(RMON) software agent for enhanced traffic management, monitoring
and analysis.
Security VLAN - Virtual Local Area Network is a logical network topology
configured on top of a physical network topology which conserves
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bandwidth and improves security by limiting traffic to specific groups
of devices.
• Supports Cisco's Identity-Based Networking Services (IBNS) which
prevents unauthorized network access and insures that users get only
their designated privileges.
• Compatible with Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) so that user
security profiles and authentication follow the user regardless of where
they connect on the network.
• Access Control Lists (ACL's) are maintained in hardware for maximum
performance and can be used to guard against denial-of-service and other
attacks.
9.1 Replacing the Cisco Catalyst Blade Switch 3020
Refer to the HP BladeSystem c-Class Maintenance and Service Guide and Release Notes for the Cisco
Catalyst Blade Switch 3020 for HP, Cisco IOS Release 12.2(25)SEF1 for installation and replacement
procedures.
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