Dell N4032 24-Port L3 Managed Switches M0P6C.

Ports

24 Ports for Enhanced Connectivity

The Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches are equipped with an impressive 24 ports, offering users enhanced connectivity options for their networking needs. With this large number of ports, you can easily connect multiple devices, such as computers, printers, servers, and more, to your network without the need for additional switches or hubs. This feature is especially beneficial for small to medium-sized businesses that require a high level of connectivity.

Overview of the 24-Port L3 Switch - SKU# N4032

Device Specifications

• Type: Switch - 24 Ports - Layer 3 - Managed - Stackable
• Mounting Style: Rack-mountable, 1U
• Interface: 10 Gigabit Ethernet

Performance and Capacity

Switching and Forwarding Performance

• Switching Fabric Bandwidth: 640 Gbps
• Forwarding Performance: 476 Million Packets Per Second (Mpps)

Capacity Details

• MAC Address Table Size: 131,072 Entries
• IPv4 Static Routes: 1,024
• IPv6 Static Routes: 1,024
• IPv4 Dynamic Routes: 8,160
• IPv6 Dynamic Routes: 4,096
• Maximum Member Ports Per LAG: 8
• Maximum Dynamic Ports Per Switch Stack: 144
• LAG Groups: 128
• Priority Queues Per Port: 8
• OSPF Routes: 8,160
• RIP Routes: 512
• ECMP Next Hops Per Route: 4
• ECMP Groups: 1,024
• VLAN Routing Interfaces: 128
• Supported VLANs: 4,094
• Multicast Entries (IPv4): 512
• Multicast Entries (IPv6): 256
• ARP Entries: 6,144
• NDP Entries: 400

Access Control and Security

• ACL Support: Yes
• Maximum ACL Rules Per ACL: 1,023
• Maximum ACL Rules System-Wide: 3,072
• Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPv4) - Egress: 1,023
• Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPv4) - Ingress: 2,047
• Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPv6) - Egress: 512
• Maximum ACL Rules Per Interface (IPv6) - Ingress: 1,021
• Maximum VLAN Interfaces With ACLs Applied: 24

Routing Protocols

• OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2
• IGMPv2, IGMP, VRRP
• OSPFv2, PIM-SM, PIM-DM
• IGMPv3, OSPFv3, MLDv2

Management and Monitoring

• Remote Management Protocols: SNMP v2, SNMP, RMON, HTTP, SSH
• Management Features: Layer 3 Switching, Layer 2 Switching, Auto-negotiation, Port Mirroring, Broadcast Storm Control
• Advanced Features: Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI), LLDP Support, Remote Switch Port Analyzer (RSPAN)

Compliance and Standards

• IEEE 802.2, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3z
• IEEE 802.1d, IEEE 802.1q, IEEE 802.3ab
• IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP)
• IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3ae
• IEEE 802.3ac, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1v
• ANSI/TIA-1057, IEEE 802.1ag, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP)
• IEEE 802.3az, IEEE 802.1qbb, IEEE 802.1qaz

Power Redundancy

• Redundant Power Supply: Yes

Flexibility in Network Expansion

The 24 ports of the Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches provide users with the flexibility to expand their network effortlessly. Whether you need to add more devices or accommodate future growth, these switches have got you covered. You can easily connect new devices or upgrade your existing network infrastructure without any hassle. This flexibility allows businesses to scale their networks as their needs evolve, ensuring that they stay connected and productive.

Improved Network Performance

Having 24 ports on the Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches means that you can distribute network traffic more efficiently. Each port can handle data transmission simultaneously, reducing the chances of bottlenecks and network congestion. This improved network performance ensures that your business operations run smoothly and without interruptions. Whether you are transferring large files, streaming multimedia content, or running bandwidth-intensive applications, the 24 ports provide ample capacity to handle your network demands.

Enhanced Network Management

Effortless Device Configuration

The Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches feature a user-friendly interface that allows for easy device configuration. With 24 ports at your disposal, you can assign specific settings and configurations to each port individually. This granular control enables you to optimize your network performance by prioritizing critical devices or applications. You can also monitor and manage each port's status, allowing for quick troubleshooting and network maintenance. The intuitive management capabilities of these switches ensure that your network is always operating at its best.

Advanced Security Features

In today's digital landscape, network security is of utmost importance. The Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches offer advanced security features to protect your network from unauthorized access and potential threats. With 24 ports, you can implement VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) to isolate sensitive or critical devices from the rest of the network, ensuring enhanced data privacy and security. Additionally, these switches support various authentication protocols, such as 802.1X, which provide an extra layer of protection against unauthorized access attempts. The 24 ports enable you to implement these security measures throughout your network effectively.

Network Redundancy and Resilience

Link Aggregation

The 24 ports of the Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches allow for link aggregation, also known as port trunking. Link aggregation combines multiple physical connections to create a logical link with increased bandwidth and redundancy. By combining ports, you can achieve higher throughput, ensuring that your network can handle heavy traffic loads without compromising performance. Additionally, link aggregation provides failover protection, so if one link fails, the traffic is automatically routed through the remaining links, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity.

Redundant Power Supply

To further enhance network resilience, the Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches offer a redundant power supply option. With 24 ports, these switches can support dual power supplies for increased reliability. In the event of a power supply failure or outage, the redundant power supply seamlessly takes over, ensuring continuous operation of your network devices. This feature is particularly essential for businesses that rely heavily on their networks and cannot afford any downtime.

Cost-Effective Solution

Eliminate the Need for Additional Equipment

The 24 ports of the Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches eliminate the need for additional switches or hubs, saving you both money and space. With all your devices connected directly to the switch, you can simplify your network infrastructure, reducing the complexity and maintenance costs associated with multiple devices. Additionally, the cost of managing and powering additional switches or hubs is eliminated, resulting in significant savings over time.

Future-Proof Investment

Investing in a switch with 24 ports ensures that your network can accommodate future growth and expanding connectivity needs. By having ample ports available, you can easily add new devices or upgrade your network without having to replace the switch itself. This future-proof investment saves you from costly upgrades or replacements down the line, ensuring that your network infrastructure can adapt to changing requirements without any major investments.

In conclusion, the 24 ports feature of the Dell N4032 L3 Managed Switches offers users a range of benefits and importance. It provides enhanced connectivity, flexibility in network expansion, improved network performance, effortless device configuration, advanced security features, network redundancy and resilience, as well as a cost-effective solution. Whether you are a small business or a growing enterprise, these switches with 24 ports deliver the reliability and scalability required to meet your networking demands while maximizing your return on investment.