Overview
The Cisco WS-X45-SUP6-E is a high-performance supervisor engine designed for the Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Switches. This supervisor engine offers advanced features and capabilities, making it ideal for enterprise networks demanding reliable and scalable performance. With a robust architecture, the WS-X45-SUP6-E delivers exceptional scalability, enabling businesses to support their evolving network requirements. It features a powerful multicore CPU and ample memory, ensuring efficient processing of data packets and supporting various network services. Equipped with advanced security features, including integrated threat defense and access control mechanisms, this supervisor engine helps safeguard the network against cyber threats and unauthorized access. It supports comprehensive quality of service (QoS) capabilities, allowing businesses to prioritize critical applications and ensure optimal performance for users. The WS-X45-SUP6-E offers seamless integration with existing network infrastructure, providing investment protection and enabling smooth migration to higher-speed technologies. It supports various connectivity options, including Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, offering flexibility in network deployment.
Specification
Specifications | |
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Centralized switching capacity | 320 Gbps |
Per-slot switching capacity | 24 Gbps |
Throughput | 250 Mpps for IPv4
125 Mpps for IPv6 250 Mpps for L2 Bridging |
IPv4 routing entries | 256,000 |
IPv6 routing entries | 128,000 |
Multicast routes | 32,000 |
CPU | 1.3 GHz |
CPU queues | 64 |
Synchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) | 512 MB upgradable to 1 GB |
Nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) | No through Boot flash (64 MB) |
Security and QoS hardware entries | 128,000 |
Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) snooping entries | 12,000 |
MAC addresses | 55,000 |
Active VLANs | 4,094 |
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) entries | 47,000 |
Spanning Tree Protocol instances | 10,000 |
Switched virtual interfaces (SVIs) | 4,094 |
Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) | Maximum of 8 sessions: ingress or egress |