▪ Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS), v4 and v6
▪ Inter-VLAN Routing
o Enhanced security:
▪ Layer 2 MACsec AES-256-bit crypto cypher support
o Virtualization: Vrf-lite
o IP Multicast:
▪ Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM)-PIM-SM, PIM-DM
• Management & Standards
o IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridges, STP
o IEEE 802.1p Layer2 COS prioritization
o IEEE 802.1q VLAN
o IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning-Tree
o IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning-Tree
o IEEE 802.1x Port Access Authentication
o IEEE 802.1AB LLDP; IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation (LACP)
o IEEE 802.3x full duplex on 10BASE-T; IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T
o IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX; IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T
o IEEE 802.3ae 10GBase-SR
• RFC Compliance
o RFC 768: UDP; RFC 793: TCP; RFC 826: ARP
o RFC 783: TFTP; RFC 1305: NTP
o RFC 791: IPv4 protocol; RFC 1166: IP Addresses
o RFC 854: Telnet; RFC 959: FTP
o RFC 1157: SNMPv1; RFC 1901,1902-1907 SNMPv2
o RFC 2273-2275: SNMPv3; RFC 2571: SNMP Management
o RFC 792: ICMP; RFC 1256: ICMP Router Discovery
o RFC 1492: TACACS+; RFC 1757: RMON
o RFC 1493: Bridge MIB Objects
o RFC 1643: Ethernet Interface MIB
o RFC 2068: HTTP; RFC 2131, 2132: DHCP
o RFC 2236: IGMP v2; RFC 3376: IGMP v3
o RFC 2474: DiffServ Precedence
o RFC 3046: DHCP Relay Agent Information Option
o RFC 3580: 802.1x RADIUS
o RFC 4250-4252 SSH Protocol
• SNMP MIB Objects:
o BRIDGE-MIB
o CISCO-ACCESS-ENVMON-MIB
o CISCOAUTH-FRAMEWORK-MIB
o CISCO-BRIDGE-EXT-MIB
o CISCO-BULK-FILE-MIB
o CISCO-CALLHOME-MIB
o CISCO-CAR-MIB
o CISCO-CDP-MIB
o CISCO-CONFIGCOPY-MIB
o CISCO-CONFIG-MAN-MIB
o CISCO-DATACOLLECTION-MIB
o CISCO-DHCP-SNOOPING-MIB
o CISCO-ENTITY-VENDORTYPE-OID-MIB
o CISCOENVMON-MIB
o CISCO-ERR-DISABLE-MIB