Cisco Meraki MS425-32 - Stackable Access Switch

Highlights

Switch ports/stacking ports

• 32 × 10G SFP+ ports
• 2 × 40G QSFP+ uplinks
• Up to 800 Gbps of switching capacity
• 160G flexible stacking

Hardware platform

• Reliable platform with 24/7 Meraki Support
• 1RU rack mountable
• 1 RU for space-constrained environments
• Voice and video QoS
• Non-blocking switch fabric

Cloud management

• Email alerts for switch management
• Remote troubleshooting tools
• Manage ports from a GUI-based dashboard
• Zero-touch provisioning
• Per-port and per-client usage statistics
• Secure, user-scheduled firmware updates

Switching capabilities

• Layer 3
• OSPF Routing
• MAC forwarding entries, up to 228K
• DHCP Server, DHCP Relay
• 802.1X Authentication
• DHCP Snooping
• STP Enhancements
• IPv4 and IPv6 ACLs

Specifications

Interfaces

• 32 × 10G SFP+
• 2 × 40G QSFP+
• 1 × RJ45 management port
• Auto-negotiation and crossover detection

Management

• Managed via the Web with the Meraki cloud management platform
• Integrated with Meraki Wireless and complete portfolio of IT products and solutions
• Zero-touch remote provisioning (no staging needed)
• Detailed historical per-port and per-client usage statistics
• Operating system, device, and hostname fingerprinting
• SNMP and SYSLOG support for integration with other network management solutions
• Automatic firmware upgrades with scheduling control

Remote Diagnostics

• Email, SMS, and Mobile push notification alerts
• Ping, traceroute, cable testing, and link failure detection with alerting
• Remote packet capture
• Dynamic and interactive network discovery and topology
• Combined event and configuration change logs with instant search

Stacking

• Physical stacking of up to 8 switches with 160 Gbps stacking bandwidth on all models
• Virtual Stacking supports thousands of switch ports in a single logical stack for unified management, monitoring, and configuration
• Flexible stacking on all interfaces and SFP+/QSFP+ accessory types, up to 8 switches
• Ethernet Switching Capabilities
• 802.1p Quality of Service, 8 queues (w/ 6 configurable for DSCP-to-CoS mapping)
• 802.1Q VLAN and trunking support for up to 4,094 VLANs
• 802.1w, 802.1D Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP, STP)
• STP Enhancements: BPDU guard, Root guard, Loop guard, UDLD

Broadcast storm control

• 802.1ab Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) and Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP)
• 802.3ad Link aggregation with up to 8 ports per aggregate, Multichassis aggregates supported on stacked switches
• Port mirroring
• IGMP snooping for multicast filtering
• MAC Forwarding: 228K

Security

• Integrated multi-factor authentication for Dashboard management
• Role-based access control (RBAC) with granular device and configuration control
• Corporate wide password policy enforcement
• IEEE 802.1X RADIUS and MAB, hybrid authentication and RADIUS server testing
• Single-Host/Multi-Domain/Multi-Host/Multi Authentication
• Port security: Sticky MAC, MAC whitelisting
• DHCP snooping, detection and blocking, Dynamic ARP Inspection
• IPv4 and IPv6 ACLs

Performance

• Non-blocking fabric
• Switching capacity: 800 Gbps
• 1.2 microsecond latency
• Jumbo frame support (9578 ethernet frame)

Layer 3

• Static routing, OSFPv2
• Multicast routing
• Warm spare (VRRP)
• DHCP Relay, DHCP Server

Power

• Power input: 100-240 VAC, 47-63Hz
• Power consumption: 50-85 W

Mounting

• Rack-mountable with included rack mount hardware
• Front-to-back airflow

Environment

• Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing

Regulatory

• CSA (US)
• IC (Canada)
• CE (Europe)
• C-Tick (Australia/New Zealand)
• RoHS

Warranty

• Full lifetime hardware warranty with advanced replacement included

MTBF Rating (at 25°C)

• MS425-32-HW: 287,587

Physical Specifications (H × W × D)

• MS425-32-HW
• 1.72” × 19.07” × 20.67” (4.37 × 48.44 × 48.69cm)
• 14.00 lbs (6.35 kg)