The Cisco WS-X45-SUP6L-E is a Supervisor Engine designed for the Catalyst 4500 E-Series switches. It plays a critical role in managing and directing the traffic within the network, providing essential features and high-performance capabilities.
Purpose of a Supervisor EngineA Supervisor Engine, like the WS-X45-SUP6L-E, serves as the brain of a network switch. It manages the overall functionality, controls data flow, and ensures the efficient operation of the network.
Understanding the Technical SpecificationsCatalyst 4500 E-Series- Catalyst 4500 E-Series: This signifies that the Supervisor Engine is part of the Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series, a family of modular switches renowned for their flexibility and scalability.
- Twisted Pair 10/100Base-TX: This refers to the type of Ethernet connectivity supported by the Supervisor Engine, specifically utilizing twisted pair cables for 10/100 Megabit per Second (MBPS) data transfer.
- 10/100 MBPS Ethernet: The Supervisor Engine supports both 10 and 100 MBPS data transfer rates, providing flexibility to accommodate devices with varying speed requirements.
- High-Performance Access: This Supervisor Engine is designed to deliver high-performance access to the network, ensuring efficient data transmission and optimal network responsiveness.
- The support for 10/100Base-TX ensures versatile connectivity options, allowing devices with different Ethernet speeds to seamlessly connect to the network.
- The ability to provide high-performance access caters to the demands of diverse network environments, making it suitable for both enterprise and data center settings.
- The WS-X45-SUP6L-E Supervisor Engine is specifically designed for integration into Catalyst 4500 E-Series switches, contributing to their functionality and performance.
- As the Supervisor Engine, it takes charge of network management, controlling the flow of data, implementing policies, and ensuring the network operates efficiently.
- The Supervisor Engine contributes to enhanced network performance, facilitating faster data transfer and efficient communication between connected devices.
- Designed for the modular Catalyst 4500 E-Series switches, the Supervisor Engine offers scalability and flexibility to accommodate the evolving needs of a network.
- It enhances the reliability of the network by managing critical functions, ensuring stable operations and effective traffic control.
The WS-X45-SUP6L-E Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series Management Module is designed to provide high-performance and scalable management capabilities for the Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series switches. This module offers advanced capabilities such as hardware-based forwarding, IPv4/IPv6 support, and intelligent traffic management.
Performance: The WS-X45-SUP6L-E offers hardware-based forwarding which allows for fast and efficient packet processing, reducing the load on the CPU and improving network performance. It also supports high-speed line-rate throughput, making it ideal for high-density data centers and large-scale deployments. Additionally, it provides multiple 10/100/1000 Ethernet interfaces and supports Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), providing a high-speed and reliable connection for network-attached storage devices.
Scalability: The WS-X45-SUP6L-E is designed to be scalable, allowing organizations to expand their network without sacrificing performance. It supports up to 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing additional capacity as required. It also supports dual-redundant power supplies, ensuring that the management module is always available and can handle unexpected power outages. Additionally, it offers flexible configuration options, allowing organizations to tailor their network to meet their specific needs.
Security and ComplianceThe WS-X45-SUP6L-E Cisco Catalyst 4500 E-Series Management Module is designed to provide advanced security and compliance features to ensure the secure and effective operation of your network.
Security:
- Encryption: The module supports advanced encryption technologies like SSL, TLS, and IPsec to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.
- Authentication: The module provides various authentication methods such as local authentication, RADIUS, TACACS+, and 802.1X to secure user access to the network.
- Firewall: The module includes firewall capabilities to protect against unauthorized network access and prevent malicious activities.
- Access Control: The module implements advanced access control features to control network access based on user roles, permissions, and access levels.
Compliance:
- Regulatory Compliance: The module is designed to meet various regulatory compliance requirements such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and NIST to ensure the secure and reliable operation of the network.
- Auditing: The module provides comprehensive auditing capabilities to track and log user activities, enabling the IT department to monitor network usage and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Reporting: The module includes reporting capabilities to provide real-time visibility into network usage and performance, helping to identify potential security threats and compliance violations.
- Manufacturer: Cisco
- Model Number or SKU# WS-X45-SUP6L-E
- Product Name: X45-SUP6L-E High-Performance Access Supervisor Engine
- Product Type: Supervisor Engine
- Application/Usage: Data Networking
- Interfaces/Ports: 1 x 10/100Base-TX
- Interfaces/Ports Details: 1 x RJ-45 Console Management
- Interfaces/Ports Details: 1 x RJ-45 10/100Base-TX Management
- Connectivity Media Twisted Pair: 10/100Base-TX
- Data Transfer Rate: 10 Mbps Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate: 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet
- Expansion Slots: 1 x Compact Flash Port
- Expansion Slots: 2 x X2
- Management-
- CLI
- Telnet
- DHCP
- Syslog
- RMON
- SNMP v1, v2, v3
- IEEE 802.1p QoS
- IEEE 802.1Q VLAN
- Web-based Management
- CiscoWorks Management
In summary, the Cisco WS-X45-SUP6L-E Catalyst 4500 E-Series Supervisor Engine with Twisted Pair 10/100Base-TX connectivity and support for 10/100 MBPS Ethernet plays a vital role in network management and control. Its high-performance access capabilities make it a suitable choice for various environments, providing efficient and reliable connectivity within the Catalyst 4500 E-Series switches.
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