3Com® Switch 4500 10/100 Family3FEATURE HIGHLIGHTSFeature DescriptionIEEE 802.1X network access control Standards-based security combined with RADIUS authenticationRADIUS Authenticated Device Access Authentication of attached devices via MAC address for additional level of(RADA) endpoint securityAccess Control Lists (ACLs) Enable usage policies at each point of access to the network via the switchBandwidth rate limiting and protocol Enforce controls on each port for efficient use of network resources andfiltering prioritization of delay-sensitive VoIP trafficPoE support Internal power supply provides a total PoE power budget of 300 Watts toPoE-enabled devices like IP phones; optional supplemental power available“Dual-personality” Gigabit Ethernet Choice of copper or fiber media for flexible uplinksinterfacesMulticast filtering and Rapid Spanning Improve QoS, scalability and network availabilityTree Protocol supportDynamic routing Routing Information Protocol (RIP) allows automatic updating of Layer 3network topologiesSecure management Authentication and encryption of management traffic via Secure Shell(SSH v2) and SNMP v33Com Operating System Proven software featured in 3Com premium enterprise switches such asthe Switch 5500, 7700 and 8800 familiesService and Support Backed by 3Com Global Services and authorized partners withdemonstrated expertise in network assessment, implementation andmaintenance