Intel BLADE SERVER IXM5414E - Manuale (Pagina 27)

4 Intel® Blade Server Ethernet Switch Module IXM5414E: Installation and User’s Guide:A Guide for Technically
For more information about the components of the information panel, see Chapter Chapter 3,
“Information Panel LEDs and External Ports,” on page 19. For more information about the MAC
address, see “IP addresses and SNMP community names” on page 22.
Specifications and features
The following section provides a summary of the specifications and features for your IXM5414E
switch module.
• Ports
— Four external 1000BASE-T ports for making 100/1000 Mbps connections to a backbone,
end stations, and servers
— Fourteen internal full-duplex gigabit ports, one connected to each of the blade servers
— Two internal full-duplex 100 Mbps ports connected to the management modules
• Performance features
— Transmission method: Store-and-forward
— Packet filtering/forwarding rate
– Full-wire speed for all connections
• 148k packets per second per port (for 100 Mbps)
• 1.48m packets per second (pps) per port (for 1000 Mbps)
— Media Access Control (MAC) address learning: Automatic update. Supports 3584 MAC
address.
— Forwarding table age time: Maximum age: 10 to 1,000,000 seconds. Default is 300 seconds
— Support for 128 concurrent VLANs
— Switch Topology: Star