Aggregation Switch MES3400-24

• Bandwidth up to 128 Gbps
• Non-blocking switching fabric
• Advanced L2 functions
• 4 × 10G ports in basic configuration
• Multicast (IGMP Snooping, MVR)
• Basic L3 functions
• Advanced security functions (L2-L4 ACL, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection, etc.)
• Hot-swappable redundant power modules
• Dual ventilation system
• Front-to-back cooling

MES3400 new generation switches can be used in service provider networks as aggregation or transport switches. They ensure high performance due to the universal interfaces operating at speeds of 10 Gbps or 1 Gbps. The benefits of MES aggregation switches include advanced L2 functions, support for static and dynamic routing, hot-swappable redundant power modules.

Interfaces

• 10/100/1000BASE-T (RJ-45) - 24
• 1000BASE-X (SFP)/10GBASE-R (SFP+) - 4
• Console port RS-232 (RJ-45)

Performance

• Bandwidth - 128 Gbps
• Throughput on 64-byte packets1 - 95.2 MPPS
• Buffer memory - 2 MB
• RAM (DDR3) - 1 GB
• ROM (SPI Flash) - 64 MB
• MAC table - 32768
• ARP table - 1000
• VLAN table - 4094
• L2 Multicast groups (IGMP Snooping) - 4094
• L3 Multicast groups (IGMP Proxy) - 2048
• SQinQ rules - 768 (ingress)/1024 (egress)
• MAC ACL rules - 766
• IPv4/IPv6 ACL rules - 640/320
• L3 IPv4 Unicast routes - 2048
• L3 IPv6 Unicast routes - 512
• VRRP routers - 32
• L3 interfaces - 20 VLANs, up to 5 IPv4 addresses on a single VLAN, up to 512 IPv6 GUA forall VLANs in summary
• Link Aggregation Groups (LAG) - 24 groups, up to 8 ports per LAG
• Quality of Service (QoS) - 8 egress queues per port
• Jumbo frames - maximum packet size is 12288 bytes

Interface functions

• Head-of-line blocking (HOL) protection
• Auto MDI/MDIX
• Jumbo frames
• Flow control (IEEE 802.3X)
• Port mirroring (SPAN, RSPAN)

MAC table functions

• Independent learning mode per VLAN
• MAC Multicast Support
• Configurable aging time of MAC addresses
• Static MAC Entries
• MAC change events monitoring per ports
• MAC Flapping

VLAN support

• Voice VLAN
• IEEE 802.1Q
• Q-in-Q
• Selective Q-in-Q
• GVRP
• MAC-based VLAN
• Protocol-based VLAN

L2 Multicast functions

• Multicast profiles
• Static Multicast groups
• IGMP Snooping v1,2,3
• IGMP Snooping fast-leave
• IGMP Proxy-report
• IGMP authorization via RADIUS
• IGMP Querier
• MVR

L2 functions

• STP (Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1d)
• RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1w)
• MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1s)
• Rapid-PVST+
• STP Root Guard
• STP Loop Guard
• STP BPDU Guard
• BPDU Filtering
• Spanning Tree Fast Link option
• Loopback Detection (LBD)
• Port isolation
• Storm Control for different traffic types (broadcast, multicast, unknown unicast)
• Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling (L2PT)
• ERPS (G.8032v2)

L3 Multicast functions

• IGMP proxy (RFC 4605)
• IGMP proxy fast-leave

L3 functions

• Static IPv4, IPv6 routes
• Dynamic routing protocols RIPv1/2, OSPFv2/3
• VRRP

Link Aggregation functions

• LAG
• LACP
• LAG Balancing Algorithm

Service functions

• Virtual Cable Test (VCT)
• Optical transceiver diagnostics

IPv6 functions

• IPv6 Host
• Dual-stack IPv4, IРv6

Security functions

• DHCP Snooping
• DHCP Option 82
• MAC-based authentication, Port Security, static MAC addresses
• IEEE 802.1x port-based authentication
• Guest VLAN
• DoS attacks prevention
• Traffic segmentation
• DHCP clients filtering
• BPDU attacks prevention
• PPPoE Intermediate Agent
• IP Source Guard
• Dynamic ARP Inspection
• DHCPv6 Snooping
• IPv6 Source Guard
• IPv6 ND Inspection
• IPv6 RA Guard

ACL (Access Control List)

• L2-L3-L4 ACL (Access Control List)
• IPv6 ACL
• ACL based on:
  • Switch port
  • IEEE 802.1p priority
  • VLAN ID
  • EtherType
  • DSCP
  • IP protocol type
  • TCP/UDP port number
  • User Defined Bytes

Quality of service (QoS) and rate limiting

• Port rate limiting (shaping)
• Rate limiting according to sr-TCM and tr-TCM policing algorithms
• IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (CoS)
• Queue scheduling algorithms: Strict Priority/Weighted Round Robin (WRR)
• IEEE 802.1p priority tagging for VLAN management
• ACL-based traffic classification
• ACL-based CoS/DSCP marking
• DSCP to CoS remarking
• CoS to DSCP remarking
• ACL-based VLAN assignment

OAM

• IEEE 802.3ah, Ethernet OAM
• IEEE 802.3ah Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)

Main management functions

• Download and upload of configuration file via TFTP/SFTP
• Automated backup of configuration file via TFTP/SFTP
• Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
• Command Line Interface (CLI)
• Web interface
• Syslog
• Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
• Traceroute
• LLDP (IEEE 802.1ab) + LLDP MED
• Two 802.1Q headers traffic control
• Commands Authorization using TACACS+ server
• IPv4/IPv6 ACL support for device control
• Switch access management — privilege levels for users
• Management interface blocking
• Local authentication
• IP addresses filtering for SNMP
• RADIUS, TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access Control System) clients
• Telnet client, SSH client
• Telnet server, SSH server
• Macro commands
• Input commands logging via TACACS+ protocol
• DHCP auto configuration