Cisco Catalyst Family Feature Comparison (continued)
Fixed-Conguration Switches
Model/Series Catalyst 3560 Catalyst 2960
LAN Switching Features (continued)
Layer 3 (continued)
Equal Cost Load Balancing •
RIP, RIPv2 •
Static Routes •
IS-IS
H/W-based IPv6 Routing •
H/W-based Policy Routing IPv4 •
H/W-based Policy Routing IPv6 •
Multiprotocol Routing (IPX, AppleTalk)
Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF) •
H/W FIB Entries Up to 11,000
VRF Lite IP Services
Integrated Security
Access Control Lists
Reexive ACL
Port ACL • •
Time-based ACL • •
Router ACL •
VLAN ACL •
VACL with Redirect/Capture/Logging of
Denied Trafc
Capture and Logging
Context-based Access Control
H/W-based Access Control Entry
(ACE) Counters
Order-dependent ACL Merge
Dedicated Hardware Resources for
Security ACLs
ACL Scalability (ACE Entries) 2000 512
Attack Mitigation
Flexible Packet Matching
Control Plane Policing (Multiple CPU
Rate Limiters)
IP Source Guard •
Catalyst 2940 Catalyst Express
Introduction