IBM System Networking RackSwitch G8332
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Table 2. Software features (part 2 of 3)
Item
Description
Lossless Ethernet
802.1 Data Center Bridging
Priority Based Flow Control (PFC)
Enhanced Transmission Selection (ETS)
Data Center Bridge Exchange protocol (DCBX)
FIP Snooping
Converged Enhanced Ethernet
Link Aggregation
Static Trunks (Etherchannel) and LACP (802.3ad)
Static LAG
vLAG
Configurable Trunk Hash algorithm
Spanning Tree
Multiple Spanning Tree (802.1 s)
Rapid Spanning Tree (802.1 w)
PVRST+
Auto assignment of VLANs to STG
BPDU Guard
Root guard
Loop guard
Quality of service
QoS 802.1p (priority queues)
DiffServ IPV4 and IPv6
ACL, IGMP Profiles
DSCP remarking
Metering
12 MB shared packet buffer
Weighted random early detection with explicit congestion notification
(WRED/ECN)
CPU priority policies (CoPP)
QoS Monitoring
Storm Control
Routing protocols
RIP v1/v2
OSPF v1, v2, v3, and v3 OSPF over IPSec
BGP – Debugging, NH-self, Route reflector
Static Routing
IPv6 Static Route
High availability
Layer 2 failover
HotLinks™
Virtual Router Redundancy support (VRRP)
Multicast
OpenFlow 1.0 and 1.3.1
MLDv2
IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3
IGMP querier, relay, and filtering
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM Sparse Mode/Dense Mode)
Static Multicast MAC entry
DCBX and other features
Microburst Detection
WRED
CoPP
FCoE – Fibre Channel over Ethernet Data Center Bridging
Priority Flow Control (PFC)
o
Enhanced Transmission Selection (ETS)
o
FIP Snooping
o
Data Center Bridging Capabilities Exchange Protocol (DCBX)
o
FC-BB-5 FCF with internal BB6 implementation
o
