Description
Advanced Switching Capabilities
The N6001P-8FEX-1G Cisco N6001P Layer 3 Manageable Switch Chassis is a powerful network device that offers advanced switching capabilities for medium-sized organizations. These capabilities allow organizations to optimize network performance, simplify network management, and enhance network security.
Some of the advanced switching capabilities of the N6001P-8FEX-1G Cisco N6001P Layer 3 Manageable Switch Chassis include:
- Layer 3 Switching: This switch supports advanced Layer 3 routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP, enabling organizations to create scalable and highly secure network topologies.
- Quality of Service (QoS): This switch supports advanced QoS features such as traffic classification, congestion management, and traffic policing, enabling organizations to prioritize and control network traffic.
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP): This protocol helps organizations aggregate multiple physical links into a single logical link, increasing network availability and reliability.
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP): This protocol helps organizations prevent network loops, ensuring stable and reliable network operations.
- Port Security: This feature allows organizations to restrict access to switch ports based on MAC addresses, ensuring that unauthorized devices cannot access the network.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs): This feature allows organizations to control network access based on IP addresses, protocols, and other attributes, enhancing network security and controlling network access.
- Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs): This feature allows organizations to create multiple virtual networks on a single physical network, increasing network security, scalability, and flexibility.
These advanced switching capabilities of the N6001P-8FEX-1G Cisco N6001P Layer 3 Manageable Switch Chassis help organizations to build a highly available, scalable, and secure network infrastructure.
Troubleshooting and Monitoring Capabilities
The N6001P-8FEX-1G Cisco N6001P Layer 3 Manageable Switch Chassis has several features to help with troubleshooting and monitoring network issues. Some of these features include:
- Event Logs: The switch maintains a log of events and errors, allowing administrators to track and diagnose issues.
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP): Allows administrators to monitor the status of link aggregation groups, making it easier to troubleshoot link failures and other issues.
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): The switch supports SNMP, allowing administrators to monitor and manage the switch remotely.
- Port Mirroring: Enables administrators to monitor network traffic on a specific port, making it easier to troubleshoot network issues.
- Network Utilization Monitoring: The switch provides real-time monitoring of network utilization, allowing administrators to quickly identify congested areas and resolve performance issues.
- Diagnostic Tools: The switch includes a variety of diagnostic tools, such as traceroutes and ping, to help administrators troubleshoot network issues.
- System Logs: The switch provides detailed logs of system events and alarms, making it easier for administrators to identify and resolve issues.
These capabilities help administrators quickly and effectively diagnose and resolve network issues, ensuring high levels of network uptime and performance.
High Availability and Redundancy Options
The N6001P-8FEX-1G Cisco N6001P Layer 3 Manageable Switch Chassis provides high availability and redundancy options to ensure a reliable and stable network operation. It offers multiple mechanisms for redundancy and backup, such as:
- Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) to bundle multiple physical links into one logical link, providing increased bandwidth and redundancy.
- Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) to provide redundancy for default gateway services.
- Routed port redundancy, where multiple links can be used to provide redundancy for a single logical network.
- Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) for providing redundancy for first-hop router services.
- Link Backup and Failover, which monitors the state of a link and fails over to a backup link if the primary link goes down.
- First Hop Redundancy Protocol (FHRP) such as HSRP and VRRP to provide redundancy for default gateway services.
- Cisco StackWise technology, which enables multiple switches to be connected together into a single logical unit to provide redundancy and backup.
These features allow the N6001P-8FEX-1G Cisco N6001P Layer 3 Manageable Switch Chassis to provide a highly available and redundant network infrastructure, ensuring the availability of critical network services.
General Information about this Cisco N6001P-8FEX-1G
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number N6001P-8FEX-1G
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Line Nexus
- Product Series 6000
- Product Model 6001P
- Product Name N6001P Chassis with 8 x 1G FEXes with FETs
- Product Type Switch Chassis
Interfaces/Ports
- Token Ring Port No
- LRE Port No
- Bypass No
- Management Port Yes
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 4 x 40 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
- Port/Expansion Slot Details 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Performance
- Ethernet Technology 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Technology 40 Gigabit Ethernet
I/O Expansions
- Number of Total Expansion Slots 52
- Expansion Slot Type SFP+
- Expansion Slot Type QSFP+
- Number of SFP+ Slots 48
Network & Communication
- Layer Supported 3
Management & Protocols
- Manageable Yes
- Management-
- CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution
- SNMP v1, v2c, v3
- QoS
- CLI
- DHCP
- RMON
- Syslog
- Telnet
Power Description
- PoE (RJ-45) Port No
- Input Voltage 110 V AC
- Input Voltage 220 V AC
- Power Source Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Yes





