Cisco N5K-C5548UP-FA 32 Fixed Unified 10GE Port Switch

Quick spec of N5K-C5548UP-FA-ref

• Product Code : N5K-C5548UP-FA
• Product Type : Switch Chassis
• Ethernet Technology : 10 Gigabit Ethernet
• Number of Total Expansion Slots : 33
• Expansion Slots : 1
• Expansion Slot Type : SFP+
• Performance :  Layer 2 hardware forwarding at 960 Gbps or 714.24 mpps; Layer 3 performance of up to 160 Gbps or 240 mpps
• Form Factor : 1RU 
• Fixed Ports : 32 fixed unified ports
• Power Supplies : 2 x 750W AC Power Supplies
• PoE (RJ-45) Port : No
• Fan Modules : 2
• Airflow : Front-to-back (port-side exhaust) cooling；The Cisco Nexus 5548UP alternatively supports back-to-front (port-side intake) cooling (all fan and power supply modules in the same chassis must support the same direction of airflow)
• Manageable : Yes
• Physical (height x width x depth) : 1.72 x 17.3 x 29.5 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 74.9 cm)
• Weight（with two 1100W power supplies, 3 unified port expansion modules, and 4 fan modules） : 35 lb (15.88 kg)

N5K-C5548UP-FA-ref Specification

• Performance :
  •   Layer 2 hardware forwarding at 960 Gbps or 714.24 mpps; Layer 3 performance of up to 160 Gbps or 240 mpps
  •   MAC address table entries: 32,000
  •   Low-latency cut-through design that provides predictable, consistent traffic latency regardless of packet size, traffic pattern, or enabled features on 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
  •   Line-rate traffic throughput on all ports
• Interfaces :
  •   32 fixed ports configurable as 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE or 8/4/2/1-Gbps native Fibre Channel; additional interfaces through one expansion module
  •   Expansion modules
  •   16-port 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE module
  •   8-port 8/4/2/1-Gbps Fibre Channel plus 8-port 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE module
  •   Unified port module consisting of 16 ports configurable as 8/4/2/1-Gbps Fibre Channel or 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and FCoE
  •   4-port QSFP expansion module
  •   12-port 10G BASE-T module (Cisco Nexus 5596T only)
  •   Layer 3 module (Cisco Nexus 5596UP and 5596T only; one per system)
  •   Layer 3 daughter card (Cisco Nexus 5548P and 5548UP only; one per system)
  •   Extension through the Cisco Nexus 2000 Series
• Layer 2 Features :
  •   Layer 2 switch ports and VLAN trunks
  •   IEEE 802.1Q VLAN encapsulation
  •   Support for up to 4096 VLANs
  •   Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVRST+) (IEEE 802.1w compatible)
  •   Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) (IEEE 802.1s): 64 instances
  •   Spanning Tree PortFast
  •   Spanning Tree root guard
  •   Spanning Tree Bridge Assurance
  •   Cisco EtherChannel technology (up to 16 ports per EtherChannel)
  •   Cisco vPC technology
  •   Enhanced vPC enable vPC between Cisco Nexus 5000 and 2000 Series as well as between Cisco Nexus 3000 Series and end host
  •   vPC configuration synchronization
  •   Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP): IEEE 802.3ad
  •   Advanced port channel hashing based on Layer 2, 3, and 4 information
  •   Jumbo frames on all ports (up to 9216 bytes)
  •   Pause frames (IEEE 802.3x)
  •   Storm control (unicast, multicast, and broadcast)
  •   Private VLANs
  •   Private VLAN over trunks (isolated and promiscuous)
  •   Private VLANs over vPC and EtherChannels
  •   VLAN Remapping
  •   Cisco FabricPath
  •   EvPC and vPC+ with FabricPath
  •   Cisco Adapter FEX
  •   Cisco Data Center VM FEX
  •   Support for up to 24 fabric extenders on each Cisco Nexus 5500 platform
• Layer 3 Features :
  •   Layer 3 interfaces: Routed ports on Cisco Nexus 5500 platform interfaces, switch virtual interface (SVI), port channels, subinterfaces, and port channel subinterfaces for a total of 4096 entries
  •   Support for up to 8000 prefixes and up to 16000 IPv4 and 8000 IPv6 host entries
  •   Support for up to 8000 multicast routes
  •   Support for up to 8000 IGMP groups
  •   Support for 1000 VRF entries
  •   Support for up to 4096 VLANs
  •   16-way equal-cost multipathing (ECMP)
  •   1664 ingress and 2048 egress access control list (ACL) entries
  •   Routing protocols: Static, Routing Information Protocol Version2 (RIPv2), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Open Shortest Path First Version 2 (OSPFv2), and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
  •   IPv6 Routing Protocols: Static, Open Shortest Path First Version 3 (OPFv3), Border Gateway Protocol (BGPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRPv6)
  •   IPv6 VRF Lite
  •   Hot-Standby Router Protocol (HSRP) and Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
  •   ACL: Routed ACL with Layer 3 and 4 options to match ingress and egress ACL
  •   Multicast: Protocol Independent Multicast Version 2 (PIMv2) sparse mode, Source Specific Multicast (SSM), Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP), Internet Group Management Protocol Versions 2, and 3 (IGMP v2, and v3), and Multicast VLAN Registration (MVR)
  •   Virtual Route Forwarding (VRF): VRF-lite (IP VPN); VRF-aware unicast; and BGP-, OSPF-, RIP-, and VRF-aware multicast
  •   Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRFP) with ACL; strict and loose modes
  •   Jumbo frame support (up to 9216 bytes)
  •   Support for up to 16 fabric extender on each Nexus 5500 with L3 modules
  •   RFC 896
• QoS :
  •   Layer 2 IEEE 802.1p (CoS)
  •   8 hardware queues per port
  •   Per-port QoS configuration
  •   CoS trust
  •   Port-based CoS assignment
  •   Modular QoS CLI (MQC) compliance - IPv4 and IPv6
  •   ACL-based QoS classification (Layers 2, 3, and 4)
  •   MQC CoS marking
  •   Per-port virtual output queuing
  •   CoS-based egress queuing
  •   Egress strict-priority queuing
  •   Egress port-based scheduling: Weighted Round-Robin (WRR)
  •   Control Plan Policing (CoPP) - IPv4 and IPv6
• Security :
  •   Ingress ACLs (standard and extended) on Ethernet and virtual Ethernet ports
  •   Standard and extended Layer 2 ACLs: MAC addresses, protocol type, etc.
  •   Standard and extended Layer 3 to 4 ACLs: IPv4 and IPv6, Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP and ICMPv6), TCP, User Datagram Protocol (UDP), etc.
  •   VLAN-based ACLs (VACLs)
  •   Port-based ACLs (PACLs)
  •   Named ACLs
  •   Optimized ACL distribution
  •   ACLs on virtual terminals (VTYs)
  •   ACL logging on management interface
  •   Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) snooping with Option 82
  •   Dynamic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Inspection
  •   IP source guard
  •   DHCP relay
  •   Cisco CTS (Authentication and Policy download from ACS)
  •   Ethernet Port Security
  •   IPv6 RACL
  •   IPv6 PACL
  •   IPv6 VACL
• High-Availability Features :
  •   In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) for Layer 2
  •   Hot-swappable field-replaceable power supplies, fan modules, and expansion modules
  •   1:1 power redundancy
  •   N:1 fan module redundancy
• Management :
  •   Switch management using 10/100/1000-Mbps management or console ports
  •   CLI-based console to provide detailed out-of-band management
  •   In-band switch management
  •   Locator and beacon LEDs on Cisco Nexus 2000 Series
  •   Port-based locator and beacon LEDs
  •   Configuration synchronization
  •   Module preprovisioning
  •   Configuration rollback
  •   Secure Shell Version 2 (SSHv2)
  •   Telnet
  •   AAA
  •   AAA with RBAC
  •   RADIUS
  •   TACACS+
  •   Syslog (8 servers)
  •   Embedded packet analyzer
  •   SNMPv1, v2, and v3 (IPv4 & IPv6)
  •   Enhanced SNMP MIB support
  •   XML (NETCONF) support
  •   Remote monitoring (RMON)
  •   Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for management traffic
  •   Unified username and passwords across CLI and SNMP
  •   Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MS-CHAP)
  •   Digital certificates for management between switch and RADIUS server
  •   Cisco Discovery Protocol Versions 1 and 2
  •   RBAC
  •   Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) on physical, port channel, VLAN, and Fibre Channel interfaces
  •   Encapsulated Remote SPAN (ERSPAN)
  •   Ingress and egress packet counters per interface
  •   Network Time Protocol (NTP)
  •   Cisco GOLD
  •   Comprehensive bootup diagnostic tests
  •   Call Home
  •   Smart Call Home
  •   Cisco Fabric Manager
  •   Cisco DCNM
  •   CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution (LMS)
• Data Center Bridging :
  •   CEE- and IEEE-compliant PFC (per-priority Pause frame support)
  •   PFC link distance support: 3000m
  •   CEE-compliant DCBX Protocol
  •   CEE- and IEEE-compliant Enhanced Transmission Selection
• Fibre Channel and FCoE Features (Requires Storage Services License) :
  •   T11 standards-compliant FCoE (FC-BB-5)
  •   T11 FCoE Initialization Protocol (FIP) (FC-BB-5)
  •   Any 10 Gigabit Ethernet port configurable as FCoE
  •   SAN administration separate from LAN administration
  •   FCP
  •   Fibre Channel forwarding (FCF)
  •   Fibre Channel standard port types: E, F, and NP
  •   Fibre Channel enhanced port types: VE, TE, and VF
  •   F-port trunking
  •   F-port channeling
  •   Direct attachment of FCoE and Fibre Channel targets
  •   Up to 240 buffer credits per native Fibre Channel port
  •   Up to 32 VSANs per switch
  •   Fibre Channel (SAN) port channel
  •   Native Interop Mode 1
  •   Native Interop Mode 2
  •   Native Interop Mode 3
  •   Native Interop Mode 4
  •   VSAN trunking
  •   Fabric Device Management Interface (FDMI)
  •   Fibre Channel ID (FCID) persistence
  •   Distributed device alias services
  •   In-order delivery
  •   Port tracking
  •   Cisco N-Port Virtualization (NPV) technology
  •   N-port identifier virtualization (NPIV)
  •   Fabric services: Name server, registered state change notification (RSCN), login services, and name-server zoning
  •   Per-VSAN fabric services
  •   Cisco Fabric Services
  •   Diffie-Hellman Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (DH-CHAP) and Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
  •   Distributed device alias services
  •   Host-to-switch and switch-to-switch FC-SP authentication
  •   Fabric Shortest Path First (FSPF)
  •   Fabric binding for Fibre Channel
  •   Standard zoning
  •   Port security
  •   Domain and port
  •   Enhanced zoning
  •   SAN port channels
  •   Cisco Fabric Analyzer
  •   Fibre Channel traceroute
  •   Fibre Channel ping
  •   Fibre Channel debugging
  •   Cisco Fabric Manager support
  •   Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S)
  •   Boot from SAN over VPC/EVPC
• Generic MIBs :
  •   SNMPv2-SMI
  •   CISCO-SMI
  •   SNMPv2-TM
  •   SNMPv2-TC
  •   IANA-ADDRESS-FAMILY-NUMBERS-MIB
  •   IANAifType-MIB
  •   IANAiprouteprotocol-MIB
  •   HCNUM-TC
  •   CISCO-TC
  •   SNMPv2-MIB
  •   SNMP-COMMUNITY-MIB
  •   SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB
  •   SNMP-NOTIFICATION-MIB
  •   SNMP-TARGET-MIB
  •   SNMP-USER-BASED-SM-MIB
  •   SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB
  •   CISCO-SNMP-VACM-EXT-MIB
• Layer 3 MIBs :
  •   UDP-MIB
  •   TCP-MIB
  •   OSPF-MIB
  •   BGP4-MIB
  •   CISCO-HSRP-MIB
• Fibre Channel MIBs :
  •   CISCO-ST-TC
  •   CISCO-FC-FE-MIB
  •   CISCO-FCSP-MIB
  •   CISCO-PORT-TRACK-MIB
  •   CISCO-PSM-MIB
  •   CISCO-FC-SPAN-MIB
  •   CISCO-PORT-CHANNEL-MIB
  •   CISCO-RSCN-MIB
  •   CISCO-NS-MIB
  •   CISCO-FCS-MIB
  •   CISCO-DM-MIB
  •   FIBRE-CHANNEL-FE-MIB
  •   CISCO-FC-ROUTE-MIB
  •   CISCO-FSPF-MIB
  •   CISCO-ZS-MIB
  •   CISCO-ZS-EXT-MIB
  •   CISCO-VSAN-MIB
  •   CISCO-CFS-MIB
  •   CISCO-FCPING-MIB
  •   CISCO-FCTRACEROUTE-MIB
  •   CISCO-FDMI-MIB
  •   CISCO-FC-DEVICE-ALIAS-MIB
  •   CISCO-WWNMGR-MIB
  •   FCMGMT-MIB
  •   CISCO-VEDM-MIB
  •   CISCO-FCOE-MIB
• Ethernet MIBs :
  •   CISCO-VLAN-MEMBERSHIP-MIB
  •   CISCO-Virtual-Interface-MIB
• Configuration MIBs :
  •   ENTITY-MIB
  •   IF-MIB
  •   CISCO-ENTITY-EXT-MIB
  •   CISCO-ENTITY-FRU-CONTROL-MIB
  •   CISCO-ENTITY-SENSOR-MIB
  •   CISCO-FLASH-MIB
  •   CISCO-SYSTEM-MIB
  •   CISCO-SYSTEM-EXT-MIB
  •   CISCO-IP-IF-MIB
  •   CISCO-IF-EXTENSION-MIB
  •   CISCO-SERVER-INTERFACE-MIB
  •   CISCO-NTP-MIB
  •   CISCO-IMAGE-MIB
  •   CISCO-IMAGE-CHECK-MIB
  •   CISCO-IMAGE-UPGRADE-MIB
  •   CISCO-CONFIG-COPY-MIB
  •   CISCO-ENTITY-VENDORTYPE-OID-MIB
  •   CISCO-BRIDGE-MIB
• Monitoring MIBs :
  •   DIFFSERV-DSCP-TC
  •   NOTIFICATION-LOG-MIB
  •   DIFFSERV-MIB
  •   CISCO-CALLHOME-MIB
  •   CISCO-SYSLOG-EXT-MIB
  •   CISCO-PROCESS-MIB
  •   RMON-MIB
  •   CISCO-RMON-CONFIG-MIB
  •   CISCO-HC-ALARM-MIB
• Security MIBs :
  •   CISCO-AAA-SERVER-MIB
  •   CISCO-AAA-SERVER-EXT-MIB
  •   CISCO-COMMON-ROLES-MIB
  •   CISCO-COMMON-MGMT-MIB
  •   CISCO-RADIUS-MIB
  •   CISCO-SECURE-SHELL-MIB
  •   TCP/IP MIBs
  •   INET-ADDRESS-MIB
  •   TCP-MIB
  •   CISCO-TCP-MIB
  •   UDP-MIB
  •   IP-MIB
  •   CISCO-IP-PROTOCOL-FILTER-MIB
  •   CISCO-DNS-CLIENT-MIB
  •   CISCO-PORTSECURITY- MIB
• Miscellaneous MIBs :
  •   START-MIB
  •   CISCO-LICENSE-MGR-MIB
  •   CISCO-FEATURE-CONTROL-MIB
  •   CISCO-CDP-MIB
  •   CISCO-RF-MIB
  •   CISCO-ETHERNET-FABRIC-EXTENDER-MIB
  •   CISCO-BRIDGE-MIB
• Industry Standards :
  •   IEEE 802.1D: Spanning Tree Protocol
  •   IEEE 802.1p: CoS prioritization
  •   IEEE 802.1Q: VLAN tagging
  •   IEEE 802.1Qaz: Enhanced transmission selection
  •   IEEE 802.1Qbb: Per-priority Pause
  •   IEEE 802.1s: Multiple VLAN instances of Spanning Tree Protocol
  •   IEEE 802.1w: Rapid reconfiguration of Spanning Tree Protocol
  •   IEEE 802.3: Ethernet
  •   IEEE 802.3ad: LACP with fast timers
  •   IEEE 802.3ae: 10 Gigabit Ethernet
  •   SFF 8431 SFP+ CX1 support
  •   RMON
  •   IEEE 1588-2008: Precision Time Protocol (Boundary Clock)
• Fibre Channel Standards :
  •   FC-PH, Revision 4.3 (ANSI/INCITS 230-1994)
  •   FC-PH, Amendment 1 (ANSI/INCITS 230-1994/AM1 1996)
  •   FC-PH, Amendment 2 (ANSI/INCITS 230-1994/AM2-1999)
  •   FC-PH-2, Revision 7.4 (ANSI/INCITS 297-1997)
  •   FC-PH-3, Revision 9.4 (ANSI/INCITS 303-1998)
  •   FC-PI, Revision 13 (ANSI/INCITS 352-2002)
  •   FC-PI-2, Revision 10 (ANSI/INCITS 404-2006)
  •   FC-PI-4, Revision 7.0
  •   FC-FS, Revision 1.9 (ANSI/INCITS 373-2003)
  •   FC-FS-2, Revision 0.91
  •   FC-LS, Revision 1.2
  •   FC-SW-2, Revision 5.3 (ANSI/INCITS 355-2001)
  •   FC-SW-3, Revision 6.6 (ANSI/INCITS 384-2004)
  •   FC-GS-3, Revision 7.01 (ANSI/INCITS 348-2001)
  •   FC-GS-4, Revision 7.91 (ANSI/INCITS 387-2004)
  •   FC-BB-5, Revision 2.0 for FCoE
  •   FCP, Revision 12 (ANSI/INCITS 269-1996)
  •   FCP-2, Revision 8 (ANSI/INCITS 350-2003)
  •   FCP-3, Revision 4 (ANSI/INCITS 416-2006)
  •   FC-MI, Revision 1.92 (INCITS TR-30-2002, except for FL-ports and Class 2)
  •   FC-MI-2, Revision 2.6 (INCITS TR-39-2005, except for FL-ports and Class 2)
  •   FC-SP, Revision 1.6
  •   FC-DA, Revision 3.1 (INCITS TR-36-2004, except for FL-ports, SB-ports and Class 2)
  •   Class of Service: Class 3, Class F
  •   Fibre Channel standard port types: E and F
  •   Fibre Channel enhanced port types: SD and TE
• SFP+ Optics :
  • Cisco Nexus 5500 platform supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ copper Twinax cables for short distances and SFP+ optics (10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER, GLC-ZX-SM and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender Transceiver [FET-10G]) for longer distances. SFP+ has several advantages compared to other 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity options:
  •   Small 10 Gigabit Ethernet form factor
  •   Optical interoperability with XENPAK, X2, and XFP interface types
  •   Low power consumption
  •   Hot-swappable device
  •   Cisco Nexus 5500 platform products support 8-Gbps Fibre Channel-compatible SFP+ for native Fibre Channel connectivity options; 8-Gbps Fibre Channel-compatible short-reach and 10-km long-reach SFP transceiver modules operate at 8/4/2 Gbps and are supported in the 8‑Gbps-capable native Fibre Channel ports on expansion modules and unified ports
• Physical (height x width x depth) :1.72 x 17.3 x 29.5 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 74.9 cm)
• Operating temperature :32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
• Nonoperating (storage) temperature :-40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C)
• Humidity :5 to 95% (noncondensing)
• Altitude :0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3000m)
• Weight :35 lb (15.88 kg)