ZX4600, Specifications at-a-glance

Features and implementations of IEEE & RFC specifications available in OpenArchitect 2.0 on the ZX4600. Designed for NEBS Level 3 Systems.

General

6U PICMG 2.0 CompactPCI
8 Gigabit Ethernet front-panel SFP (Small Form Pluggable) Modules for any combination of single-mode and multi-more ports.
12 Million Packets/sec
Stackable to 30 switches
4 Class of Service queues
63 VLANs in Window of 4,096
512KB packet buffer memory
8K L2 Address Table
2K L3 Address Table
128 L2-L7 Rules Table
HotSwap
Trunking
Motorola MPC8245 PowerPC processor @250 MHz
Temperature Sensor
IPMI power and reset control
Front-panel RS-232 port (RJ-45)
Per-port LED for Link/Activity
Internal Fault LED
External Fault LED
CLK LED
Host Memory 64MB SDRAM
Packet Buffer 512KB Internal
Storage 32MB Flash ROM
Boot 512KB Flash ROM

Protocols and Standards
General Protocols	TCP (RFC 793) IP ( RFC 791) UDP (RFC 768) ARP (RFC 826) RARP (RFC 903) ICMP (RFC 792) ICMP Router Discovery (RFC1256) Router Requirements (RFC1812)
Network Services	FTP (RFC 959) TFTP (RFC 783) DHCP Server DHCP Client DHCP Relay NFS Client Network Time Protocol-NTP Network Address Translation-NAT (RFC1631)* *Implemented on the CPU Additional protocols on request
VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol)	VRRP (RFC2338) RIPv1 (RFC1058) RIPv2 (RFC1723)
OSPF (Open Shortest Path First)	OSPF v2 (RFC2328) OSPF-BGP Interaction (RFC1745)
BGP (Border Gateway Protocol)	EGP (RFC 904) BGP-3 (RFC1267) Default Route Advertisement (RFC1397) BGP Route Reflection (RFC1966) BGP-OSPF Interaction (RFC1745)
IP Multicast	IGMP Snooping IGMPv2 (RFC2236)* Implemented on the CPU DVMRPv3 (IETF draft) *Implemented on the CPU
Quality of Service/Class of Service	IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (COS) -4 service queues on switch fabric -scheduling options TOS - Type of Service (RFC1349) Architecture for Differentiated Services (RFC2475) DS Field (RFC2475)
Access Control Lists	Based on the first 64 bytes Can drop, accept, modify 802.1p tags, or modify TOS
Filtering	Packet Header Filtering Powerful Rules Tool - iptables
IEEE Compliance	IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree IEEE 802.1p Traffic Class/Multicast IEEE 802.1Q VLAN IEEE 802.3x Flow Control IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3u MIIM Interface
PICMG Compliance	PICMG 2.0 CompactPCI PICMG 2.1 Full HotSwap support PICMG 2.9 IPMI Controller
Management	SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) SNMP v1 (RFC 1157) SNMPv2 (RFC 1907) SNMPv3 (RFC 2271) MIB II (RFC1213) MIB II Interface updates (RFC2863) Defining Traps for SNMP (RFC1215) RIPv2 MIB (RFC1724) OSPFv2 MIB (RFC1850) BGPv3 MIB (RFC1269) SMUX MIB (RFC1227) VLAN Extensions MIB (RFC2674) Bridge MIB (RFC1493) VRRP MIB (RFC2787) Remote Network Monitoring MIB (RFC2819) IPv4 Multicast Routing MIB (RFC2932) IP Forwarding Table MIB (RFC2096) Textual Conventions for SMIv2 (RFC2579) Ethernet-Like MIB (RFC2665) Diferentiated Service MIB (IETF Draft) COPS (Common Open Policy Service) COPS (RFC 2748) COPS Policy Provisioning COPS-PR (RFC3084) WEB Web Server: HTTP/1.1 (RFC2616) Management Interface (HTML and CGI source) Command Line Interface Telnet
Physical and Environmental	ZX4500P Dimensions: 160mm x 233.5mm (6U) Power Consumption: 22W maximum Humidity: maximum 90% non-condensing The ZX4500P has not yet completed Regulatory and Safety testing. ZX4500P was engineered to pass the following Regulatory and Safety specifications.
Regulatory	EMC/EMI AS/NZS 3548 1997, Class A CNS 13438 1997 (EN55022/CISPR22), Class A EN55022: 1998, Class AEN55024: 1998 FCC CFR 47, Part 15 Subpart B - 1998, Class A ICES-003 Issue 3, Class A VCCI (ANSI C63.4-1992/CISPR22-1997), Class A
Safety	CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 950-95 IEC 950 (1991) Second Edition with Amdts. No. 1 (1992), No. 2 (1993), No. 3 (1995) and No. 4 (1996) IEC 60950 (1991) Second Edition with Amdts. No.1 (1992), No. 2 (1993), No. 3 (1995) and No. 4 (1996) EN60950 (1992) with Amdts. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 11 including National Differences EN45001 UL1950, 3rd Edition (1995)
Ordering Information
ZX4500P	6U CarrierClass CompactPCI / PICMG 2.16 10/100/1000 Ethernet Switch with OpenArchitect Switch Manager
ZXRTB04	4 Egress 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports, Single Wide, Rear Transition Board for ZX4500P
ZXRTB24	24 Egress 10/100 Fast Ethernet ports, Double Wide, Rear Transition Board for ZX4500P