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Catalyst
Express 500
AVA I L AB I LI T Y A ND R ES I L I E N CY continued
Network Protocols continued
Hot Standby Routing Protocol (HSRP)
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Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
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UplinkFast/BackBoneFast/802.1w
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PortFast
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Per VLAN STP (PVSTP)
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Multiple Instance STP (MISTP)/802.1s
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STP Root/BDPU/Loop Guard
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IP Event Dampening
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Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
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Digital Optical Monitoring
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Flexlink
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D EL I VE R Y O P TI M I Z AT I ON
Quality of Service
Number of Queues per Port up to 8 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Congestion Avoidance
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WTD WTD WTD WTD
L2–L3 Rewrite/Mapping
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EI only
Ingress Queuing
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N/A N/A
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Ingress Strict Priority
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N/A N/A
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Egress Queuing
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Egress Strict Priority
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Traffic Classification
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IP Service Level Agreement
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Policers
H/W-based Policing
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Per-port Policers
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EI only
Per-VLAN Policers
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H/W-based Aggregate Policers
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Hierarchical Policers
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User-based (Source IP) Rate Limiting
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Shaped Round Robin
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