Product Brief

Soware at a Glance
Performance at a Glance
LAYER 3 PACKAGE
Model
name
Management
Usability
Enhancements
IPv4/IPv6
ACL and
QoS,
DiServ
IPv4/IPv6
Multicast
filtering
IPv4 / IPv6
Policing and
Convergence
Spanning
Tre e
Green
Ethernet
VLANs
Trunking
Port Channel
IPv4/IPv6
Authentica
-
tion Security
IPv4/IPv6
Static
Routing
IPv4/IPv6
Dynamic
Routing
Model
number
M4300
series
Out-of-band;
WebGUI;
HTTPs;
CLI;
Telnet;SSH
SNMP,MIBs
RSPAN
RadiusUsers,
TACACS+
StackingNSF
witthHitless
Failover
LinkDependency
(EnableorDisable
oneormoreports
basedonthelink
stateofoneor
moredierent
ports)
SyslogandPacket
Capturescan
besenttoUSB
storage
Ingress/
egress
1Kbps
shaping

Time-based
SingleRate
Policing
IGMP+for
automatic
IGMP
IGMPv3
MLDv2
Snooping,
ProxyASM&
SSM
IGMPv1,v2
Querier(com
-
patiblev3)
ControlPacket
Flooding
Auto-VoIP
Auto-iSCSI
Policy-based
routing
(PBR)
LLDP-MED
IEEE1588
PTPv2**
1-Step
End-to-End

Transparent
Clock
STP,MTP,
RSTP
PV(R)STP
1
BPDU/STRG
RootGuard
EEE
(802.3az)
Static,
Dynamic,

Voice,MAC
GVRP/
GMRP
Double
VLANmode
Private
VLANs
Distributed
LAGacross
thestack
Staticor

Dynamic
LACP
(LACP
automatically
revertstoand
fromStatic
LAG)
Seven(7)
L2/L3/
L4hashing
algorithms
Successive
Tiering
(DOT1X;
MAB;

Captive
Portal)
DHCP
Snooping

Dynamic
ARP

Inspection
IPSource
Guard
Port,Subnet,
VLAN

routing,
DHCPRelay;
Multicast
staticroutes;
Stateful

DHCPv6
Server
IPv4:RIP,
VRRP
IPv4/IPv6:

OSPF,
ProxyARP,
PIM-SM,
PIM-DM,
6-to-4
tunnels
All
models
1
CLIonly **AllM4300modelsexcept48-port10Gplatforms(M4300-24X24F,M4300-48X,M4300-48XF)
TABLE SIZE*
Model name
MAC
ARP/
NDP
Routing /
Switching
Capacity
Through
-
put
Application
Route
Scaling
Packet
Buer
Latency
IP Multicast
Forwarding
Entries
CPU
Multicast
IGMP
Group
member
-
ship
VLANs DHCP sFlow Model number
M4300-96X 256K
MAC*
8KARP/
NDP*
1.920
Tbps
Line-rate
2,857
Mpps
Static:
64v4/

64v6
RIP:512
OSPF:
12,000
96Mb 64-byteframes
<2.56µs10GRJ45
<0.89µs10GSFP
2,048IPv4
1,024IPv6
CPU

1.4Ghz
2GBRAM
256MB
Flash
2KIPv4
2KIPv6
4K
VLANs
DHCP
Server:

2Kleases
IPv4:

256
pools
IPv6:

16pools
416

samplers
416

pollers
8

receivers
XSM4396K0
XSM4396K1
M4300-24X24F
M4300-48X
M4300-48XF
128K
MAC*
8KARP/
NDP*
960
Gbps
Line-rate
714
Mpps
Static:
64v4/

64v6
RIP:512
OSPF:
12,000
56Mb M4300-24X24F

<2.39µs10GRJ45
<0.88µs10GSFP+
M4300-48X

<2.41µs10GRJ45
<1.51µs10GSFP+
M4300-48XF

<1.245µs10G
RJ45

<0.9µs10GSFP+
1,024IPv4
512IPv6
CPU

800Mhz
1GBRAM
256MB
Flash
XSM4348S
XSM4348CS
XSM4348FS
M4300 other
models
16K
MAC
888
ARP/
NDP
Upto
480
Gbps
All
models
Line-rate
Upto
357
Mpps
Static:
64v4/

64v6
RIP:512
OSPF:512
M4300-
12X12F:

32Mb
Others:

16Mb
M4300-8X8F:

<2.43µs10GRJ45
<0.89µs10GSFP+
Allothers:

<2.76µs10GRJ45
<1.83µs10GSFP+
96IPv4
32IPv6
CPU

800Mhz
1GBRAM
256MB
Flash
All other
models
*Formixedstackingbetweenmorecapabledevicesandlesscapabledevices,SDMmixedstackingtemplateisusedbasedon“leastcommondenominator”setofcapacitiesandcapabilities

OtherSDM“native”templatescanbeusedonsuperiorplatforms,foralargertablesize.Astackrequiresanuniformtablesizeacrossallstackmembers.