Virtual lans (vlans), Support for ieee 802.1q tagging, Controls traffic (including broadcasts) – 3Com 3800 User Manual

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Virtual LANs (VLANs)

Support for 64 VLANs on a single Switch 3800

Support for IEEE 802.1Q tagging

Controls traffic (including broadcasts)

Provides extra security

Protocol-sensitive filtering for VLANs

Recognition of the Priority Access Control Enabled (PACE) bit set by
3Com Etherlink

®

adapters and the other devices that support PACE

Responds to 802.3x flow-control messages

Autonegotiation to IEEE 802.3z for Gigabit Ethernet

Load sharing

Spanning Tree Protocol (IEEE 802.1d)

Multiple spanning trees (64)

Wire speed Internet Protocol (IP) via Routing Information Protocol
(RIP)
version 1 and RIP version 2

Wire speed Internet Protocol (IP) unicast routing

3Com’s SuperStack

®

II architecture

Integrated network management

19-inch rack or free-standing mounting

Agent support

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Remote Monitoring (RMON) groups 1 to 4 — statistics, history,
alarms, and events

Repeater and Bridge Management Information Base (MIB)

Easy software upgrades

BOOTP for automatic Internet Protocol (IP) address configuration

Local management

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