
Switch to faster data transfers
Consolidate virtualization benefits in M1000e blade deployments and apply more bandwidth to critical network links with the Dell Networking MXL 10/40GbE switch.
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Improve infrastructure performance.
Help ensure high-speed support for the growing number of required virtual machines (VMs) per physical server with standards-based 10/40GbE connectivity.
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Improve system flexibility.
Help reduce capital and operational costs as well as improve data center flexibility and utilization by deploying a converged network.
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Maximize functionality.
Virtualize, automate and orchestrate networking functions and services with the reliable and feature-rich Dell Networking Operating System (FTOS).
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Help ensure high-speed support for the growing number of required virtual machines (VMs) per physical server with standards-based 10/40GbE connectivity.
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Improve system flexibility.
Help reduce capital and operational costs as well as improve data center flexibility and utilization by deploying a converged network.
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Maximize functionality.
Virtualize, automate and orchestrate networking functions and services with the reliable and feature-rich Dell Networking Operating System (FTOS).
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Operate with confidence.
Help reduce cost and complexity by simplifying management using the Dell Networking MXL 10/40GbE switch.
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Plan for the future.
Help protect your investment. Harness industry standards and technologies for seamless integration while future-proofing the data center solution.
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Help reduce cost and complexity by simplifying management using the Dell Networking MXL 10/40GbE switch.
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Plan for the future.
Help protect your investment. Harness industry standards and technologies for seamless integration while future-proofing the data center solution.
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Global services and support
Dell Services can help reduce IT complexity, lower costs and eliminate inefficiencies by making IT and professional solutions work harder for you. The Dell Services team delivers distinctive capabilities, including full data migration solutions to facilitate consolidation from multiple file systems. Dell takes a holistic view of your needs and designs solutions for your environment and organization objectives, and uses established delivery methods, local talent and in-depth domain knowledge to help lower your total cost of ownership.
Dell Services can help reduce IT complexity, lower costs and eliminate inefficiencies by making IT and professional solutions work harder for you. The Dell Services team delivers distinctive capabilities, including full data migration solutions to facilitate consolidation from multiple file systems. Dell takes a holistic view of your needs and designs solutions for your environment and organization objectives, and uses established delivery methods, local talent and in-depth domain knowledge to help lower your total cost of ownership.
Port Attributes
- Up to 32 line-rate 10GbE KR ports
2 line-rate 40GbE QSFP+ ports
2 optional FlexIO plug-in modules with flexible media choices:
2-port QSFP+ 40GbE module
4-port SFP+ 10GbE module
4-port 10GBASE-T 10GbE copper module (1/10GbE, only 1 module per MXL is supported)
1 USB (Type A) port for storage
1 USB (Type A) port for console/management
Performance
- MAC addresses: 128K
IPv4 routes: 16K
Switch fabric capacity: 1.28 Tbps (full-duplex)
Forwarding capacity: 960 Mpps
Link aggregation: Up to 16 Members per group, 128 LAG groups
Queues per port: 4 queues
VLANs: 4094
Line-rate Layer 2 switching: all protocols, including IPv4
Line-rate Layer 3 routing: IPv4
ACLs: 2K ingress, 1k egress
Packet buffer memory: 9MB
CPU memory: 2GB
Availability
- 802.1D Bridging, STP
802.1s MSTP
802.1w RSTP
2338 VRRP
Layer 3 Routing
1058 RIPv1
2453 RIPv2
2154 MD5 (OSPF)
1587 NSSA (OSPF)
2328 OSPFv2
4222 Prioritization and Congestion Avoidance
VLAN
802.1Q VLAN Tagging, Double VLAN Tagging, GVRP
802.3ac Frame Extensions for VLAN Tagging
Dell Networking PVST+
Native VLAN
IEEE Compliance
802.1AB LLDP
802.1p L2 Prioritization
802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-T)
802.3ad Link Aggregation with LACP
802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-X)
802.3ba 40 Gigabit Ethernet
802.3u Fast Ethernet (100BASE-TX)
802.3x Flow Control
802.3z Gigabit Ethernet (1000BASE-X)
ANSI/TIA-1057 LLDP-MED
MTU 12K bytes
General IPv4 Protocols
768 UDP
791 IPv4
792 ICMP
793 TCP
826 ARP
1027 Proxy ARP
1035 DNS (client)
1042 Ethernet Transmission
1191 Path MTU Discovery
1305 NTPv3
1519 CIDR
1542 BOOTP (relay)
1812 Routers
1858 IP Fragment Filtering
2131 DHCP (relay)
3021 31-bit Prefixes
3046 DHCP Option 82
3069 Private VLAN
3128 Tiny Fragment Attack Protection
Storage
DCB
DCBx
iSCSI
FIP snooping
Open Automation
Bare Metal Provisioning
Security
- 854 Telnet
959 FTP
1321 MD5
1350 TFTP
2474 Differentiated Services
2856 RADIUS
3164 Syslog
Chassis
- Single-wide I/O module for M1000e blade enclosure
Ring stacking topology with dynamic master election
Standards Supported
- MIB Support
1155 SMIv1
1156 Internet MIB
1157 SNMPv1
1212 Concise MIB Definitions
1215 SNMP Traps
1493 Bridges MIB
1850 OSPFv2 MIB
1901 Community-based SNMPv2
2011 IP MIB
2012 TCP MIB
2013 UDP MIB
2096 IP Forwarding Table MIB
2570 SNMPv3
2571 Management Frameworks
2572 Message Processing and
Dispatching
2575 SNMPv3 VACM
2576 Coexistence Between SNMPv1/v2/v3
2578 SMIv2
2579 Textual Conventions for SMIv2
2580 Conformance Statements for SMIv2
2618 RADIUS Authentication MIB
2665 Ethernet-like Interfaces MIB
2674 Extended Bridge MIB
2787 VRRP MIB
2819 RMON MIB (groups 1, 2, 3, 9)
2863 Interfaces MIB
3273 RMON High Capacity MIB
3416 SNMPv2
3418 SNMP MIB
3434 RMON High Capacity Alarm MIB
ANSI/TIA-1057 LLDP-MED MIB
IEEE 802.1AB LLDP MIB
IEEE 802.1AB LLDP DOT1 MIB
IEEE 802.1AB LLDP DOT3 MIB
sFlow.org sFlowv5
Dell Networking -IF-EXTENSION-MIB
Dell Networking -LINKAGG-MIB
Dell Networking -COPY-CONFIG-MIB
Dell Networking -MON-MIB
Dell Networking -PRODUCTS-MIB
Dell Networking -MS-CHASSIS-MIB
Dell Networking -SMI
Dell Networking -SYSTEM-COMPONEN-MIB
Dell Networking -TC-MIB
Dell Networking -TRAP-ALARM-MIB
Dell Networking -FIPSNOOPING-MIB
Dell Networking -DCB-MIB
LLDP-EXT-DOT1-DCBX-MIB
IEEE 8021-PFC-MIB
DELLl_ITA.REC_1_1.MIB
F10-JUMPSTART-MIB
Dell Networking -MSTP-MIB
Environmental Operating Conditions
- Power supply: 100–240 VAC 50/60 Hz
Max. thermal output: 955.36 BTU/h
Max. current draw per system: 2 A at 100/120 VAC, 1 A at 200/240 VAC
Max. power consumption: 123 Watts
ISO 7779 A-weighted sound pressure level: 59.6 dBA at 73.4°F (23°C)
Operating temperature: 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C)
Operating humidity: 10 to 85% (RH), non-condensing
Max. non-operating specifications: Storage temperature: –40° to 158°F (–40° to 70°C)
Storage humidity: 5 to 95% (RH), non-condensing
Regulatory
- UL/CSA 60950-1, Second Edition
EN 60950-1, Second Edition
IEC 60950-1, Second Edition Including all
National Deviations and Group Differences
EN 60825-1 Safety of Laser Products Part 1:
Equipment Classification Requirements and
User's Guide Optical Fibre Communication
Systems
FDA Regulation 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11
Emissions
Australia/New Zealand: AS/NZS CISPR 22: 2006,
Class A
Canada: ICES-003, Issue-4, Class A
Europe: EN 55022: 2006+A1:2007
(CISPR 22: 2006), Class A
Japan: VCCI V3/2009 Class A
USA: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, Subpart B:2009,
Class A
EN 300 386 V1.4.1:2008 EMC for Network
Equipment
EN 55024: 1998 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2003
EN 61000-3-2: Harmonic Current Emissions
EN 61000-3-3: Voltage Fluctuations and
Flicker
EN 61000-4-2: ESD
EN 61000-4-3: Radiated Immunity
EN 61000-4-4: EFT
EN 61000-4-5: Surge
EN 61000-4-6: Low Frequency Conducted
Immunity
All components are RoHS compliant
Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
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