N3K-C3172PQ-XL Specifications
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Physical |
āĀ Ā 1RU fixed form factor
āĀ Ā 72 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (48 SFP+ and 6 QSFP+)
ā¦Ā Ā Ā 48 SFP ports support 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet
ā¦Ā Ā Ā 6 QSFP ports support 4 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet or 40 Gigabit Ethernet each
āĀ Ā Redundant fans (3+1)
āĀ Ā 2 redundant power supplies
āĀ Ā Management, console, and USB flash-memory ports |
Performance |
āĀ Ā 1.4-Tbps switching capacity
āĀ Ā Forwarding rate of up to 1 bpps
āĀ Ā Line-rate traffic throughput (both Layer 2 and 3) on all ports
āĀ Ā Configurable maximum transmission units (MTUs) of up to 9216 bytes (jumbo frames) |
Hardware tables and scalability |
Number of MAC addresses |
288,000 |
Number of VLANS |
4096 |
Number of spanning-tree instances |
āĀ Ā RSTP: 512
āĀ Ā MSTP: 64 |
Number of ACL entries |
āĀ Ā 4000 ingress
āĀ Ā 1000 egress |
Routing table |
āĀ Ā 16,000 prefixes and 16,000 host entries*
āĀ Ā 8000 multicast routes* |
Number of EtherChannels |
64 (with vPC) |
Number of ports per EtherChannel |
32 |
System memory |
8 GB |
Buffer size |
12 MB shared |
Boot flash |
16 GB |
Power |
Number of power supplies |
2 |
Power supply types |
āĀ Ā AC (forward and reversed airflow)
ā¦Ā Ā Ā – N2200-PAC-400W and N2200-PAC-400W-B (PQ models)
ā¦Ā Ā Ā – NXA-PAC-500W and NX-PAC-500W-B (TQ models)
āĀ Ā DC (forward and reversed airflow)
ā¦Ā Ā Ā – N2200-PDC-400W and N3K-PDC-350W-B (PQ models)
ā¦Ā Ā Ā – NXA-PDC-500W and NX-PDC-500W-B (TQ models) |
Typical operating power |
143 W |
Maximum power |
293W |
AC PSUs
āĀ Ā Input voltage
āĀ Ā Frequency
āĀ Ā Efficiency |
āĀ Ā 100 to 240 VAC
āĀ Ā 50 to 60 Hz
āĀ Ā 89 to 91% at 220V |
DC PSUs
āĀ Ā Input voltage
āĀ Ā Maximum current (PSU output ā System input)
āĀ Ā Efficiency |
āĀ Ā ā40 to ā72 VDC
āĀ Ā 33A (400W unit), 42A (500W unit)
āĀ Ā 85 to 88% |
Typical heat dissipation |
488 BTU/hr |
Maximum heat dissipation |
1000 BTU/hr |
Cooling |
āĀ Ā Forward and reversed airflow schemes:
ā¦Ā Ā Ā Forward airflow: Port-side exhaust (air enters through fan-tray and power supplies and exits through ports)
ā¦Ā Ā Ā Reversed airflow: Port-side intake (air enters through ports and exits through fan-tray and power supplies)
āĀ Ā Redundant fans
āĀ Ā Hot swappable (must swap within 1 minute) |
Sound |
Measured sound power (maximum)
āĀ Ā Fan speed: 40% duty cycle
āĀ Ā Fan speed: 70% duty cycle
āĀ Ā Fan speed: 100% duty cycle |
āĀ Ā 64.9 dBA
āĀ Ā 69.3 dBA
āĀ Ā 76.7 dBA |
Environment |
Dimensions
(height x width x depth) |
1.72 x 17.3 x 17 in. (4.4 x 43.9 x 43.2 cm) |
Weight |
18.6 lb (8 4 kg) |
Operating temperature |
āĀ Ā 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) |
Storage temperature |
āĀ Ā -40 to 158°F (-40 to 70°C) |
Operating relative humidity |
āĀ Ā 10 to 85% noncondensing
āĀ Ā Up to 5 days at maximum (85%) humidity
āĀ Ā Recommend ASHRAE data center environment |
Storage relative humidity |
āĀ Ā 5 to 95% noncondensing |
Altitude |
āĀ Ā 0 to 10,000 ft (0 to 3000m) |
Safety and EMC
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Regulatory compliance |
āĀ Ā Products should comply with CE Markings per directives 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC. |
Safety |
āĀ Ā UL 60950-1 Second Edition
āĀ Ā CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 Second Edition
āĀ Ā EN 60950-1 Second Edition
āĀ Ā IEC 60950-1 Second Edition
āĀ Ā AS/NZS 60950-1
āĀ Ā GB4943 |
EMC: Emissions |
āĀ Ā 47CFR Part 15 (CFR 47) Class A
āĀ Ā AS/NZS CISPR22 Class A
āĀ Ā CISPR22 Class A
āĀ Ā EN55022 Class A
āĀ Ā ICES003 Class A
āĀ Ā VCCI Class A
āĀ Ā EN61000-3-2
āĀ Ā EN61000-3-3
āĀ Ā KN22 Class A
āĀ Ā CNS13438 Class A |
EMC: Immunity |
āĀ Ā EN55024
āĀ Ā CISPR24
āĀ Ā EN300386
āĀ Ā KN24 |
RoHS |
āĀ Ā RoHS 5 compliant except for lead press-fit connectors |
Management and Standards Support
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MIB Support |
Generic MIBs
āĀ Ā SNMPv2-SMI
āĀ Ā CISCO-SMI
āĀ Ā SNMPv2-TM
āĀ Ā SNMPv2-TC
āĀ Ā IANA-ADDRESS-FAMILY-NUMBERS-MIB
āĀ Ā IANAifType-MIB
āĀ Ā IANAiprouteprotocol-MIB
āĀ Ā HCNUM-TC
āĀ Ā CISCO-TC
āĀ Ā SNMPv2-MIB
āĀ Ā SNMP-COMMUNITY-MIB
āĀ Ā SNMP-FRAMEWORK-MIB
āĀ Ā SNMP-NOTIFICATION-MIB
āĀ Ā SNMP-TARGET-MIB
āĀ Ā SNMP-USER-BASED-SM-MIB
āĀ Ā SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-SNMP-VACM-EXT-MIB
āĀ Ā MAU-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-SWITCH-QOS-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-CLASS-BASED-QOS-MIB
Ethernet MIBs
āĀ Ā CISCO-VLAN-MEMBERSHIP-MIB
āĀ Ā LLDP-MIB
āĀ Ā IP-MULTICAST-MIB
Configuration MIBs
āĀ Ā ENTITY-MIB
āĀ Ā IF-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-ENTITY-EXT-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-ENTITY-FRU-CONTROL-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-ENTITY-SENSOR-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-SYSTEM-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-SYSTEM-EXT-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-IP-IF-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-IF-EXTENSION-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-NTP-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-VTP-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-IMAGE-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-IMAGE-UPGRADE-MIB |
Monitoring MIBs
āĀ Ā NOTIFICATION-LOG-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-SYSLOG-EXT-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-PROCESS-MIB
āĀ Ā RMON-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-RMON-CONFIG-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-HC-ALARM-MIB
Security MIBs
āĀ Ā CISCO-AAA-SERVER-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-AAA-SERVER-EXT-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-COMMON-ROLES-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-COMMON-MGMT-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-SECURE-SHELL-MIB
Miscellaneous MIBs
āĀ Ā CISCO-LICENSE-MGR-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-FEATURE-CONTROL-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-CDP-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-RF-MIB
Layer 3 and Routing MIBs
āĀ Ā UDP-MIB
āĀ Ā TCP-MIB
āĀ Ā OSPF-MIB
āĀ Ā BGP4-MIB
āĀ Ā CISCO-HSRP-MIB |
Standards |
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1D: Spanning Tree Protocol
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1p: CoS Prioritization
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1Q: VLAN Tagging
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1s: Multiple VLAN Instances of Spanning Tree Protocol
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1w: Rapid Reconfiguration of Spanning Tree Protocol
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.3z: Gigabit Ethernet
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.3ad: Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.3ae: 10 Gigabit Ethernet (Cisco Nexus 3064-X)
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.3ba: 40 Gigabit Ethernet
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.3an:10GBASE-T (Cisco Nexus 3064-T)
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1ab: LLDP
āĀ Ā IEEE 1588-2008: Precision Time Protocol (Boundary Clock) |
RFC |
BGP
āĀ Ā RFC 1997: BGP Communities Attribute
āĀ Ā RFC 2385: Protection of BGP Sessions with the TCP MD5 Signature Option
āĀ Ā RFC 2439: BGP Route Flap Damping
āĀ Ā RFC 2519: Framework for Interdomain Route Aggregation
āĀ Ā RFC 2545: Use of BGPv4 Multiprotocol Extensions
āĀ Ā RFC 2858: Multiprotocol Extensions for BGPv4
āĀ Ā RFC 3065: Autonomous System Confederations for BGP
āĀ Ā RFC 3392: Capabilities Advertisement with BGPv4
āĀ Ā RFC 4271: BGPv4
āĀ Ā RFC 4273: BGPv4 MIB: Definitions of Managed Objects for BGPv4
āĀ Ā RFC 4456: BGP Route Reflection
āĀ Ā RFC 4486: Subcodes for BGP Cease Notification Message
āĀ Ā RFC 4724: Graceful Restart Mechanism for BGP
āĀ Ā RFC 4893: BGP Support for 4-Octet AS Number Space
OSPF
āĀ Ā RFC 2328: OSPF Version 2
āĀ Ā 8431RFC 3101: OSPF Not-So-Stubby-Area (NSSA) Option
āĀ Ā RFC 3137: OSPF Stub Router Advertisement
āĀ Ā RFC 3509: Alternative Implementations of OSPF Area Border Routers
āĀ Ā RFC 3623: Graceful OSPF Restart
āĀ Ā RFC 4750: OSPF Version 2 MIB
RIP
āĀ Ā RFC 1724: RIPv2 MIB Extension
āĀ Ā RFC 2082: RIPv2 MD5 Authentication
āĀ Ā RFC 2453: RIP Version 2
IP Services
āĀ Ā RFC 768: UDP
āĀ Ā RFC 783: Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
āĀ Ā RFC 791: IP
āĀ Ā RFC 792: ICMP
āĀ Ā RFC 793: TCP
āĀ Ā RFC 826: ARP
āĀ Ā RFC 854: Telnet
āĀ Ā RFC 959: FTP
āĀ Ā RFC 1027: Proxy ARP
āĀ Ā RFC 1305: Network Time Protocol (NTP) Version 3
āĀ Ā RFC 1519: Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR)
āĀ Ā RFC 1542: BootP Relay
āĀ Ā RFC 1591: Domain Name System (DNS) Client
āĀ Ā RFC 1812: IPv4 Routers
āĀ Ā RFC 2131: DHCP Helper
āĀ Ā RFC 2338: VRRP
IP Multicast
āĀ Ā RFC 2236: IGMPv2
āĀ Ā RFC 3376: IGMPv3
āĀ Ā RFC 3446: Anycast Rendezvous Point Mechanism Using PIM and MSDP
āĀ Ā RFC 3569: Overview of SSM
āĀ Ā RFC 3618: MSDP
āĀ Ā RFC 4601: PIM-SM: Protocol Specification (Revised)
āĀ Ā RFC 4607: SSM for IP
āĀ Ā RFC 4610: Anycast-RP using PIM
āĀ Ā RFC 5132: IP Multicast MIB |
Software Features
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Layer 2 |
āĀ Ā Layer 2 switch ports and VLAN trunks
āĀ Ā IEEE 802.1Q VLAN encapsulation
āĀ Ā Support for up to 4096 VLANs
āĀ Ā Rapid Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVRST+) (IEEE 802.1w compatible)
āĀ Ā MSTP (IEEE 802.1s): 64 instances
āĀ Ā Spanning Tree PortFast
āĀ Ā Spanning Tree Root Guard
āĀ Ā Spanning Tree Bridge Assurance
āĀ Ā Cisco EtherChannel technology (up to 32 ports per EtherChannel)
āĀ Ā LACP: IEEE 802.3ad
āĀ Ā Advanced port-channel hashing based on Layer 2, 3, and 4 information
āĀ Ā vPC
āĀ Ā Jumbo frames on all ports (up to 9216 bytes)
āĀ Ā Storm control (unicast, multicast, and broadcast)
āĀ Ā Private VLANs
āĀ Ā NvGRE entropy
āĀ Ā Resilient hashing |
Layer 3 |
āĀ Ā Layer 3 interfaces: Routed ports on interfaces, switch virtual interfaces (SVIs), port channels, and subinterfaces (total: 1024)
āĀ Ā 64-way ECMP
āĀ Ā 4000 ingress and 1000 egress ACL entries
āĀ Ā IPv6 routing: Static, OSPFv3, and BGPv6
āĀ Ā Routing protocols: Static, RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP
āĀ Ā Bidirectional Flow Detection (BFD) for BGP, OSPF, and IPv4 static routes
āĀ Ā HSRP and VRRP
āĀ Ā ACL: Routed ACL with Layer 3 and 4 options to match ingress and egress ACLs
āĀ Ā VRF: VRF-lite (IP VPN), VRF-aware unicast (BGP, OSPF, and RIP), and VRF-aware multicast
āĀ Ā Unicast Reverse-Path Forwarding (uRPF) with ACL; strict and loose modes
āĀ Ā Jumbo frame support (up to 9216 bytes)
āĀ Ā Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) tunneling
āĀ Ā Advanced BGP features including BGP add-path for eBGP and iBGP, remove-private-as enhancements and eBGP next hop unchanged
āĀ Ā IP-in-IP Tunnel support |
Multicast |
āĀ Ā Multicast: PIMv2, PIM-SM, and PIM-SSM
āĀ Ā Bootstrap router (BSR), Auto-RP, and Static RP
āĀ Ā MSDP and Anycast RP
āĀ Ā Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Versions 2 and 3 |
Quality of Service (QoS) |
āĀ Ā Layer 2 IEEE 802.1p (class of service [CoS])
āĀ Ā 8 hardware queues per port
āĀ Ā Per-port QoS configuration
āĀ Ā CoS trust
āĀ Ā Port-based CoS assignment
āĀ Ā Modular QoS CLI (MQC) compliance
āĀ Ā ACL-based QoS classification (Layers 2, 3, and 4)
āĀ Ā MQC CoS marking
āĀ Ā Differentiated services code point (DSCP) marking
āĀ Ā Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED)
āĀ Ā CoS-based egress queuing
āĀ Ā Egress strict-priority queuing
āĀ Ā Egress port-based scheduling: Weighted Round-Robin (WRR)
āĀ Ā Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN)
āĀ Ā Configurable ECN marking per port
āĀ Ā Priority Flow Control (with 3 no-drop queues and 1 default queue with strict priority scheduling between queues
āĀ Ā Policy Based Routing (PBR) |
Security |
āĀ Ā Ingress ACLs (standard and extended) on Ethernet
āĀ Ā Standard and extended Layer 3 and 4 ACLs include IPv4, Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), TCP, and User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
āĀ Ā VLAN-based ACLs (VACLs)
āĀ Ā Port-based ACLs (PACLs)
āĀ Ā Named ACLs
āĀ Ā ACLs on virtual terminals (vtys)
āĀ Ā DHCP snooping with Option 82
āĀ Ā Port number in DHCP Option 82
āĀ Ā DHCP relay
āĀ Ā Dynamic Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) inspection
āĀ Ā Configurable CoPP
āĀ Ā SPAN with ACL filtering |
Cisco Nexus Data Broker |
āĀ Ā Topology support for TAP and SPAN aggregation
āĀ Ā Support for QinQ to tag input source TAP and SPAN ports
āĀ Ā Configuration of symmetric hashing to load-balance traffic to multiple tools
āĀ Ā Traffic filtering based on Layer 1 through Layer 4 header information
āĀ Ā Traffic replication and forwarding to multiple monitoring tools
āĀ Ā Robust RBAC
āĀ Ā Northbound representational state transfer (REST) API for all programmability support |
Management |
āĀ Ā POAP
āĀ Ā Python scripting
āĀ Ā Cisco EEM
āĀ Ā Switch management using 10/100/1000-Mbps management or console ports
āĀ Ā CLI-based console to provide detailed out-of-band management
āĀ Ā In-band switch management
āĀ Ā Locator and beacon LEDs
āĀ Ā Configuration rollback
āĀ Ā SSHv2
āĀ Ā Secure Copy (SCP) server
āĀ Ā Telnet
āĀ Ā AAA
āĀ Ā AAA with RBAC
āĀ Ā RADIUS
āĀ Ā TACACS+
āĀ Ā Syslog
āĀ Ā Syslog generation on system resources (for example, FIB tables)
āĀ Ā Embedded packet analyzer
āĀ Ā SNMP v1, v2, and v3
āĀ Ā Enhanced SNMP MIB support
āĀ Ā XML (NETCONF) support
āĀ Ā Remote monitoring (RMON)
āĀ Ā Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for management traffic
āĀ Ā Unified username and passwords across CLI and SNMP
āĀ Ā Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MS-CHAP)
āĀ Ā Digital certificates for management between switch and RADIUS server
āĀ Ā Cisco Discovery Protocol Versions 1 and 2
āĀ Ā RBAC
āĀ Ā SPAN on physical layer, port channel, and VLAN
āĀ Ā Tunable buffer allocation for SPAN
āĀ Ā Encapsulated Remote SPAN (ERSPAN)
āĀ Ā Ingress and egress packet counters per interface
āĀ Ā PTP (IEEE 1588) boundary clock
āĀ Ā Network Time Protocol (NTP)
āĀ Ā Cisco OHMS
āĀ Ā Comprehensive bootup diagnostic tests
āĀ Ā Cisco Call Home
āĀ Ā Cisco DCNM
āĀ Ā Advanced buffer utilization monitoring
āĀ Ā sFlow |
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