xlii BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide
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Management Options Serial and Telnet access to industry-standard Command Line
Interface (CLI)
SSHv2
TFTP
Web-based GUI
SNMP versions 1, 2, and 3
IronView Network Manager or Brocade Network Advisor
Security AAA Authentication
Local passwords
RADIUS
Secure Shell (SSH) version 2
Secure Copy (SCP)
TACACS and TACACS+
User accounts
802.1x: All EAP types, including MD5, TLS, TTLS, and PEAP
Multi-device port authentication
AES for SNMPv3, SSHv2, SCP, and HTTPS
Note:Telnet, SSH, Web and SNMP servers are disabled by default,
and can be enabled selectively.
CPU protection There are no CLI commands for CPU protection. The device forwards
unknown unicast, broadcast and multicast packets in hardware;
therefore, the CPU is automatically 'protected' from having to handle
too many packets.
SysLogD Server Logging Multiple SysLogD server logging
sFlow sFLow version 5
Uni-directional Link Detection (UDLD) Monitors a link between two Brocade devices and brings the ports on
both ends of the link down if the link goes down at any point between
the two devices.
Layer 2 features
802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
and
Single Spanning Tree Protocol (SSTP)
802.1p Quality of Service (QoS) queue mapping
802.1q See VLANs, below
802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
802.3ad Dynamic Link Aggregation on tagged and untagged trunks
Jumbo packets Layer 2 jumbo packet support
Layer 2 Hitless failover
Layer 2 IGMP Snooping
L2 ACL Filtering based on MAC layer-2 parameters.
MAC Filtering MAC filtering and address-lock filters to enhance network security
MRP Metro Ring Protocol (MRP) Phase 1 and 2
PVST / PVST+ Per-VLAN Spanning Tree (PVST)
TABLE 1 Supported features (Continued)
Category Feature description