Description
Security and Authentication Features
The J9092A HPE Procurve Switch 8200Zl Management Module provides a number of security and authentication features to help protect your network infrastructure from unauthorized access and attacks. Some of these features are:
- Secure Shell (SSH) – This feature provides secure remote access to the switch management interface. It encrypts all data transmitted between the switch and the management station.
- Simple Network Management Protocol Version 3 (SNMPv3) – This feature provides secure communication between the switch and the management station. It encrypts data transmitted over the network.
- Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) – This feature provides centralized authentication and authorization for network access. It allows network administrators to control who has access to the network and what they are allowed to do.
- TACACS+ – This feature provides separate authentication and authorization for network access. It allows network administrators to control who has access to the network and what they are allowed to do.
- Access Control Lists (ACLs) – This feature allows network administrators to control traffic flow on the network. It can be used to block traffic from certain IP addresses or ports, or to limit traffic to certain ports.
- Port Security – This feature allows network administrators to control which devices can connect to specific switch ports. It can be used to prevent unauthorized devices from accessing the network.
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) – This feature provides secure communication between the switch and the management station. It encrypts data transmitted over the network.
- Management Password – This feature allows network administrators to set a password for the switch management interface. It prevents unauthorized access to the switch configuration.
- Secure Management VLAN – This feature allows network administrators to isolate the switch management interface on a separate VLAN. It provides an additional layer of security by separating management traffic from user traffic.
High Availability and Redundancy
The J9092A is a Management Module for the HPE Procurve Switch 8200Zl series of network switches. This module provides advanced management and control functions for the switch, including high availability and redundancy features.
High availability refers to the ability of a system to remain operational even in the event of a failure or outage. In the context of the Procurve Switch 8200Zl, high availability is achieved through the use of multiple management modules in a redundant configuration. This allows for failover between the modules in the event that one of them becomes unavailable, ensuring that the switch continues to operate without interruption.
Redundancy is the practice of having backup systems or components in place to minimize the risk of a single point of failure. The Procurve Switch 8200Zl supports redundancy at both the hardware and software levels, with redundant power supplies, fans, and management modules. The use of redundant management modules ensures that there is always a backup available to take over in case of a failure.
Security and Authentication Features
J9092A is the part number for the HPE Procurve Switch 8200Zl Management Module, which is a component of the HPE Procurve Switch 8200Zl series of modular switches. The management module provides a web-based interface for managing the switch and its features, and it includes several security and authentication features to help protect the switch and the network it serves.
Here are some of the key security and authentication features of the J9092A module:
- Management access control: The module allows administrators to restrict access to the switch’s management interface based on IP address, port number, and other criteria. This can help prevent unauthorized users from accessing the switch or making changes to its configuration.
- Password protection: The module supports password-protected access to the management interface, with the ability to configure password complexity and expiration policies. This helps ensure that only authorized users can access the switch and make changes to its configuration.
- RADIUS and TACACS+ authentication: The module supports remote authentication protocols such as RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) and TACACS+ (Terminal Access Controller Access-Control System Plus), which allow administrators to centrally manage user authentication and access control for multiple devices on the network.
- Secure shell (SSH) support: The module supports SSH, a secure network protocol that provides encrypted communication between network devices. This helps protect against eavesdropping and other network attacks.
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) support: The module supports SSL, a cryptographic protocol that provides secure communication over the internet. This can help protect against man-in-the-middle attacks and other network security threats.
- Port-based security: The module includes support for IEEE 802.1X port-based network access control, which provides a mechanism for controlling access to network resources based on the identity of the user and the device they are using.
Main Specification about the HPE J9092A
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Part Number or SKU # J9092A
- Product Type: Management Module
Technical Information
- Application/Usage Network Management
Interfaces / Ports
- Interfaces/Ports Details 1 x RJ-45 Console Management