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HP 5300 User Manual

HP 5300
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HP ProCurve Switch 5300xl Series
Date 2/11/2003
Version 1.1
HP ProCurve Switch 5372xl
HP ProCurve Switch 5348xl

Table of Contents

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HP 5300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
LayerLayer 3
ModelHP 5300
ManagementWeb, CLI, SNMP
Routing ProtocolRIP, OSPF, BGP
VLAN supportYes
Jumbo frame supportYes
Ports24 or 48 10/100/1000 ports
Power over EthernetYes (optional)

Summary

Background and Positioning

HP ProCurve Networking Overview

Overview of HP's extensible networking product line.

HP 5300 Switch Series Product Family

Details the specific HP ProCurve Switch 5300xl series models covered.

HP ProCurve Adaptive EDGE Architecture

Explains the core tenets of HP's Adaptive EDGE Architecture.

HP Switch Positioning in Network Tiers

Discusses switch placement in access, distribution, and core network tiers.

Features and Benefits Evaluation

Feature Set Summary and Key Capabilities

Provides a concise overview of the switch's key features and capabilities.

Hardware Architecture and Core Components

Details the hardware architecture, including N-Chip and F-Chip components.

High Availability and Redundancy Measures

Covers features enhancing network uptime and resilience like STP, XRRP, and Meshing.

Quality of Service (QoS) and Traffic Management

Explains Quality of Service mechanisms for traffic management and prioritization.

Network Security Mechanisms and Controls

Details security features such as ACLs, 802.1x, RADIUS, SSHv2, and management security.

Bandwidth Management and VLAN Configuration

Focuses on port trunking (LAG), VLANs, and IGMP for efficient bandwidth utilization.

Network Management Tools and Protocols

Describes methods for managing the switch, including web-based, Toptools, and SNMP.

Product Availability and Reliability Features

Covers features like hot-swapping, redundant power, and dual flash for high availability.

HP Service and Support Options

Outlines HP's warranty, software updates, and support options for the product.

Performance Benchmarks and Analysis

IP Routing Throughput Test Results

Presents throughput test results for Gigabit and 100BT ports under RFC 2285.

IP Routing Latency Test Results

Shows latency test results for Gigabit and 100BT ports under RFC 2245.

Comparative Performance with Cisco Catalyst 4006

Compares HP 5300xl performance against Cisco Catalyst 4006.

Additional Information Resources

Accessing HP ProCurve Networking Web Resources

Provides URL for obtaining more product information and resources.

Product Pricing Information

HP ProCurve Switch 5300xl Series Pricing Details

Lists US list prices for switches, modules, RPS, and network management software.

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