Ethernet Access Switch MES2408C

Overview
Specifications
Modules and additional devices
Reviews
Key features
  • Advanced L2 features
  • Support for Multicast (IGMP Snooping, MVR)
  • Advanced security functions (L2-L4 ACL, IP SourceGuard, Dynamic ARP Inspection, etc.)
MES2408x series switches provide connection of end users to networks of large enterprises, small and mid-sized businesses and service providers via Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.
The switches support Virtual Local Area Networks (VLAN), multicast groups and advanced security functions.
Technical features
  • Packet processor Realtek RTL8382M
  • 8 ports 10/100/1000BASE-T 
  • 2 ports Combo 10/100/1000BASE-T/100BASE-FX/1000BASE-X
  • Console port RS-232/RJ-45
  • Bandwidth 20 Gbps
  • Throughput for 64-byte packets 14.88 MPPS
  • MAC table 8K
  • TCAM table 1.5K
  • Jumbo frame size: the maximum packet size is 10240 bytes
  • Buffer memory 512 KB
  • RAM (DDR3) 256 MB
  • ROM (SPI Flash) 32 MB
  • L2 Multicast groups (IGMP Snooping) 512
  • Quality of Service (QoS) 8 output queues per port
Interface features
  • Head-of-line blocking (HOL) protection
  • Back pressure support1
  • Auto MDI/MDIX
  • Jumbo frames
  • Flow Control IEEE 802.3X
  • Flow Control IEEE 802.3X
  • RSPAN
MAC table
  • Independent learning mode per VLAN
  • MAC Multicast Support
  • MAC change events monitoring per ports
  • Static MAC Entries
  • Configurable aging time of MAC addresses
  • MAC flapping events monitoring per ports1
VLAN features
  • IEEE 802.1Q
  • Q-in-Q
  • Selective Q-in-Q (VLAN Translation)
  • GVRP1
L2 Multicast features
  • Multicast profiles
  • Static Multicast groups
  • IGMP Snooping v1,2,3
  • Port-based IGMP Snooping Fast Leave
  • IGMP authorization via RADIUS1
  • IGMP proxy-report features
  • MLD Snooping v1,2
  • GMP Querier
  • MVR
L2 features
  • STP (Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1d)
  • MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1s)
  • RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1d)
  • STP Root Guard
  • STP Loop Guard
  • STP BPDU Guard
  • BPDU Filtering
  • Spanning Tree Fast Link option
  • Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling
  • ERPS (G.8032v2)1
  • ELPS (G.8031)1
  • Loopback Detection (LBD)
  • Port isolation
  • Storm Control for different types of traffic (broadcast, multicast, unknown unicast)
Link Aggregation functions
  • Static LAG
  • Dynamic LAG (LACP)
  • LAG Balancing Algorithm
Service functions
  • Virtual cable testing (VCT)
  • Optical transceiver diagnostics
  • Green Ethernet1
IPv6
  • IPv6 Host
  • Dual-stack
Security functions
  • DHCP Snooping
  • DHCP Option 82
  • IP Source Guard
  • Dynamic ARP Inspection (Protection)
  • sFlow1
  • MAC-based authentication, Port Security, static MAC entries
  • Port-based authentication IEEE 802.1x1
  • Guest VLAN1
  • DoS attacks prevention
  • Traffic segmentation
  • DHCP clients filtering
  • BPDU attacks prevention
  • PPPoE Intermediate agent
Access control lists (ACL) 
  • L2-L3-L4 ACL (Access Control List)
  • IPv6 ACL
  • ACL based on:
    • Switch port
    • IEEE 802.1p priority
    • VLAN ID
    • EtherType
    • DSCP 
    • IP type 
    • TCP/UDP port number
    • User Defined Bytes 
Quality of service (QoS) and rate limiting
  • Shaping, policing
  • Scheduling algorithms: Strict Priority/Weighted Round Robin (WRR)
  • Support for IEEE 802.1p Class of Service
  • CoS to DSCP, DSCP to CoS remarking
  • IEEE 802.1p priority for management VLAN
  • ACL-based traffic classification
  • ACL-based CoS/DSCP mark assignmen
  • ACL-based VLAN assignment
Main management functions
  • Download and upload of configuration file via TFTP/SFTP
  • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
  • Command LIne Interface (CLI)
  • Web interface1
  • Syslog
  • Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
  • Traceroute
  • LLDP (IEEE 802.1ab) + LLDP MED
  • Access management – privilege levels for users
  • Management interface blocking
  • Local authentication
  • IP addresses filtering for SNMP
  • RADIUS and TACACS+ clients
  • SSH server
  • SSL
  • Input commands logging via TACACS+
  • DHCP autoprovision
  • DHCP Relay (support for IРv4)
  • DHCP Option 12
  • DHCP Relay Option 82
  • PPPoE Circuit-ID tag adding
  • Flash File System
  • Debugging commands
  • Limiting of traffic to CPU
  • Password encryption
  • Ping (support for IPv4/IPv6)
  • IPv4/IPv6 static routes support
  • Support for several versions of configuration file

ОАМ
  • IEEE 802.3ah, Ethernet OAM
  • Dying Gasp
  • IEEE 802.1ag, Connectivity Fault Management (CFM)1
  • IEEE 802.3ah Unidirectional Link Detection (UDLD)
    Monitoring functions 
    • Interface statistics
    • RMON/SMON1
    • CPU utilization monitoring per task and per traffic type
    • RAM utilization monitoring
    • Temperature monitoring
    • TCAM monitoring
    Physical specifications and ambient parameters
    • Power supply: 220 VAC, 50 Hz (MES2408 AС); 18-72 VDC (MES2408 DС)
    • Maximum power consumption 10 W 
    • Hardware support for Dying Gasp
    • Operating temperature: from -20 to +50 °С 
    • Storage temperature: from -40 to +70 °С
    • Operating humidity: no more than 80%
    • Cooling: passive
    • Dimensions (WxDxH), mm: 310x177x44

    Not supported in the current firmware version – 10.1.8.2

    SFP modules (doesn't included in basic package)  

        1 fiber

    Part Number

     SFP 1.25 GE module, 3 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 SC set, DDM

    FH-SB3512CDS3 / FH-SB5312CDS3

     SFP 1.25 GE module, 3 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 LC set, DDM

    FH-SB3512CDL3 / FH-SB5312CDL3

     SFP 1.25 GE module, 20 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 SC set, DDM

    FH-SB3512CDS20 / FH-SB5312CDS20

     SFP 1.25 GE module, 20 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 LC set, DDM

    FH-SB3512CDL20 / FH-SB5312CDL20

     SFP 1.25 GE module, 20 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 SC set, DDM, INDUSTRIAL

    FH-SB3512IDS20 / FH-SB5312IDS20

     SFP 1.25 GE module 40 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 LC set, DDM

    FH-SB3512CDL40 / FH-SB5312CDL40

     SFP 1.25 GE module 40 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1310/1550 SC set, DDM

    FH-SB3512CDS40 / FH-SB5312CDS40

     SFP 1.25 GE module 80 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1490/1550 LC set, DDM

    FH-SB4512CDL80 / FH-SB5412CDL80

     SFP 1.25 GE module 80 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1490/1550 SC set, DDM

    FH-SB4512CDS80 / FH-SB5412CDS80

     SFP 1.25 GE module 120 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1490/1550 LC set, DDM

    FH-SB4512CDL120 / FH-SB5412CDL120

     SFP 1.25 GE module 120 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1490/1550 SC set, DDM

    FH-SB4512CDS120 / FH-SB5412CDS120

     SFP 1.25 GE module 160 km, SM, 1 fiber, TX/RX 1490/1550 LC set, DDM

    FH-SB4512CDL160 / FH-SB5412CDL160

     2 fibers

     SFP 1.25 GE module 550 m, MM, 2 fibers, 850 nm,  LC,  DDM 

    FH-S8512CDL05

     SFP 1.25 GE module 2 km, ММ, 2 fibers, 1310 nm, LC, DDM

    FH-S3112CDL2

     SFP 1.25 GE module 20 km, SМ, 2 fibers, 1310 nm, LC, DDM

    FH-S3112CDL20

     SFP 1.25 GE module 40 km, SМ, 2 fibers, 1310 nm, LC, DDM

    FH-S3112CDL40

     SFP 1.25 GE module 80 km, SМ, 2 fibers, 1550 nm, LC, DDM

    FH-S5512CDL80

     SFP 1.25 GE module 120 km, SМ, 2 fibers, 1550 nm, LC, DDM 

    FH-S5512CDL120

     SFP 1.25 GE module 160 km, SМ, 2 fibers, 1550 nm, LC, DDM   

    FH-S5512CDL160

     SFP transceivers with RJ-45 interface

     SFP transceiver of 10/100/1000 BASE-T 

    FH-ST2