HP J4902A - 6 auto-sensing 10/100/1000 ports

The HP ProCurve switch 6108 is a low-cost, stackable, multi-layer, managed 8-port switch. This switch is ideal for access tier aggregation with 2 optional Gigabit fiber unlinks to connect at distances of up to 70km. The 6108, backed by an industry-leading lifetime warranty and free customer telephone and e-mail support, provides wire-speed performance at the edge of your network where users connect

Overview

The HP ProCurve switch 6108 is a low-cost, stackable, multi-layer, managed 8-port switch with 6 auto-sensing 10⁄100⁄1000 ports and 2 dual personality ports for 10⁄100⁄1000 or mini-GBIC connectivity. With layer 3 VLAN static routing, industry-leading lifetime warranty, and free end-user telephone and e-mail support, the Switch 6108 is ideal for access tier aggregation with 2 optional Gigabit fiber uplinks to connect at distances up to 70 km.

Features

16 Gbps backplane: non-blocking architecture for wire-speed throughput

Dual personality functionality: 10⁄100⁄1000 or mini-GBIC slots for optional fiber connectivity such as Gigabit-SX, -LX, or -LH

Layer 3 static routes: enables VLAN-to-VLAN communications in IP networks and up to 16 external routes—including one default route—in IP networks

Rapid Convergence Spanning Tree Protocol (802.1w): increases network uptime through faster recovery from failed links

802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) and HP trunking: support up to 6 trunks, each with up to 4 links (ports) per trunk

Cisco Fast EtherChannel® (FEC): supports Cisco's proprietary FEC trunking protocol

802.1x and RADIUS network login: controls port-based access for authentication and accountability

Port security: prevents unauthorized access using MAC address lockdown

TACACS+: eases switch management security administration by using a password authentication server

Secure Shell (SSH): encrypts all transmitted data for secure remote access over IP networks

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL): encrypts all HTTP traffic, allowing secure access to the browser-based management GUI in the switch

VLAN: supports up to 30 port-based VLANs, GVRP, and 802.1Q VLAN tagging

Traffic prioritization (802.1p): allows real-time traffic classification into eight priority levels mapped to four queues

RMON and switch monitoring (SMON): provide monitoring and reporting capabilities for statistics, history, alarms, and events

Stacking capability: single IP address management for a virtual stack of up to 16 switches, including the 1600m, 2400m, 2424m, 2512, 2524, 4000m, 8000m, 2650, and 4100gl series

HP auto-MDIX: automatically adjusts for straight-through or crossover cables on all 10⁄100⁄1000 ports

Group VLAN Registration Protocol: allows automatic learning and dynamic assignment of VLANs

Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP): enables real-time mapping of nodes to switch ports

Friendly port names: allows assignment of descriptive names to ports

Find-Fix-and-Inform: finds and fixes common network problems automatically, then informs administrator

Secure access to manage the switch 6108: all access methods--CLI, GUI, or MIB--are securely encrypted through SSHv2, SSL, and⁄or SNMPv3

Lifetime warranty: for as long as you own the product, with next-business-day advance replacement (available in most countries)