ARUBA JL658A User Guide

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Aruba 6300 Switch Series

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Aruba 6300 Switch Series
The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series is a modern, flexible and intelligent family of stackable switches ideal for enterprise network access, aggregration and core.
in security and resiliency, the 6300 switches
provide the foundation for high
Built from the ground up with a combination of c
edge hardware, software and analytics and automation tools, the stackable 6300 switches are part of the Aruba CX switching portfolio, designed for today’s enterprise campus, branch and data center networks. By combining a modern, fully programmable OS with the Aruba Network Analytics Engine, the 6300 switches provide industry leading monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities for the access layer.
A powerful Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture delivers performance and robust feature support with flexible programmability for tomorrow’s applications. The Aruba Virtual Stacking Framework (VSF) allows for stacking of up to 10 switches, providing scale and simplified management. This flexible series has built
density IEEE 802.3bt high power PoE. HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit Ethernet paves the way for high speed access points and IoT devices by delivering fast connectivity and high power PoE using existing cabling. Modular models offer redundancy and PoE customization. Modular power supplies and field replaceable fans are also supported.
Aruba Dynamic Segmentation extends Aruba’s foundational wireless role-based policy capability to Aruba wired switches. What this means is that the same security, user experience and simplified IT management can be enjoyed throughout the network. Regardless of how users and IoT devices connect, consistent policies are enforced across wired and wireless networks, keeping traffic secure and separate.
Aruba 6300 Switch Series
Created for game- changing operational efficiency with built-
-performance networks supporting IoT, mobile and cloud applications.
utting-
-in wirespeed 1/10/25/50GbE uplinks and supports high
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Key
High performance 880 Gbps system switching capacity, 660 MPPS of system throughput and up to 200 Gbps stacking
Features
Stackable Layer 3 switches with BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, and OSPF with robust security and QoS
bandwidth
Compact 1U switches with full density HPE Smart Rate (1/2.5/5GbE) multi-gigabit, 60W PoE and SFP+ models
Built-in high speed 10GbE/25GbE/50GbE uplinks
Intelligent monitoring, visibility, and remediation with Aruba Network Analytics Engine
One touch deployment with the Aruba CX Mobile App
• Aruba NetEdit support for automated configuration and verification
• Aruba Dynamic Segmentation enables secure and simple access for users and IoT
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AOS-CX - A Modern Operating System
The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series is based on AOS
driven operating system that automates and simplifies
many critical and complex network tasks.
A built
as
analysi
Our AOS
CX is built
on a modular
time state and resiliency
and allowing individual software modules to be independently upgraded for higher availability.
Aruba Network Analytics Engine - Advanced Monitoring And Diagnostics
For enhanced visibility and troubleshooting, Aruba’s Network Analytics Engine (NAE) automatically monitors and analyzes events that can impact network health. Advanced telemetry and automation provide the ability to easily identify and troubleshoot network, system, application and security related issues easily, through the use of python agents and REST APIs.
The Time Series Database (TSDB) stores configuration and operational state data, making it available to quickly resolve network issues. The data may also be used to analyze trends, identify anomalies and predict future capacity requirements.
Aruba Netedit – Automated Switch Configuration And Management
The e
end service rollouts. Aruba NetEdit introduces automation that allows for rapid network-wide changes, and ensures policy conformance post network updates. Intelligent capabilities include search, edit, validation (including conformance checking), deployment and audit features. Capabilities include:
NOTE: A separate software license is required to use Aruba NetEdit.
Aruba CX Mobile App – True Deployment Convenience
An easy to use mobile app simplifies connecting and managing Aruba CX 6300 switches for any size project. Switch information can also be imported into Aruba NetEdit for simplified configuration management and to continuously validate the conformance of configurations anywhere in the network. The Aruba CX Mobile App is available for download.
Aruba Asics - Programmable Innovation
Based on over 30 years of continuous investment, Aruba’s ASICs create the basis for innovative and agile software feature advancements, unparalleled performance and deep visibility. These programmable ASICs are purpose-built to allow for a tighter in
irtual Output Queuing (VOQ) isolates congestion, prevents Head of Line Blocking (HOLB) and allows full line rate on outgoing (egress) ports. Flexible ASIC resources enable Aruba’s NAE solution to inspect all data, which allows for industry-leading analytics capabilities. The Aruba CX 6300 is based on the Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture.
-CX, a modern, database-
-in time series database enables customers and developers to utilize software scripts for historical troubleshooting, as well s of past trends. This helps predict and avoid future problems due to scale, security, and performance bottlenecks
-CX software also includes Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE) and support for Aruba NetEdit. Because AOS­Linux architecture with a stateful database, our operating system provides the following unique capabilities:
Easy access to all network state information allows unique visibility and analytics
REST APIs and Python scripting for fine-grained programmability of network tasks
A micro-services architecture that enables full integration with other workflow systems and services
Continuous telemetry data with WebSocket subscriptions for event driven automation
Continual state synchronization that provides superior fault tolerance and high availability
All software processes communicate with the database rather than each other, ensuring near real-
ntire Aruba CX portfolio empowers IT teams to orchestrate multiple switch configuration changes for smooth end-to-
Centralized configuration with validation for consistency and compliance
Time savings via simultaneous viewing and editing of multiple configurations
Customized validation tests for corporate compliance and network change analysis
Automated large-scale configuration deployment without programming
Network health and topology visibility via Aruba NAE integration
tegration of switch hardware and software within campus and data center architectures to optimize performance and capacity. V
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Aruba Dynamic Segmentation – Improved Segmentation And Simplicity
For enhanced security, Aruba Dynamic Segmentation automatically applies and enforces user, device and application-aware policies on Aruba wired and wireless infrastructure. Automated device profiling, role
Layer 7 firewall features deliver
enhanced visibility and performance for a better overall experience for both IT and end
The Aruba CX 6300 introduces a policy
scale with
switch
L7 services or
tunnelling to another Aruba switch for low
A secure tunnel from Aruba switches or access points transports user traffic to an Aruba Controller or Gateway. Policies can
or the Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager can be used to centrally configure policies
based rules to define authentication, authorization and QoS values for
ices, regardless of using local user roles written
tenancy support with VXLAN to VRF mapping while allowing policy
application via User Roles.
Mobility And IoT Performance
The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series uses a fully distributed architecture that utilizes the Aruba Gen7 ASICs. This ensures that our switches offer very low latency, increased packet buffering, and adaptive power consumption. All switching and routi
speed to meet the demands of bandwidth Each switch includes the following:
obility and IoT deployments in large campuses with several thousand clients
Selectable queue configurations that allow for increased performance by defining a number of queues and associated memory buffering to best meet the requirements of network applications
VSF Stacking - Scale And Simplicity
The Aruba Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) allows you to quickly grow your network using high performance front plane stacking. Four built
for a total of up to 200 Gbps of stacking throughput
per switch. Additional features include:
ers across campuses to kilometers between
connected properly
Quality Of Service (Qos) Features
To support congestion actions
Class of Service (CoS) sets the IEEE 802.1p priority tag based on IP address, IP Type of Service (ToS), Layer 3 protocol,
Unknown Unicast Rate Limiting that throttles unicast packets with unknown destination addresses and limits flooding on the VLAN
-based access control, and
-users alike.
-driven standards- based segmented network solution with higher performance and
-to-switch tunnels using VXLAN and BGP EVPN. This offers the choice of tunnelling to the controller to use L4-
-latency and high performance use cases. Simplified IT controls include:
be written on the Controller or Gateway – to further simplify micro- segmentation of networks.
The utilization of user roles will include a set of switch-
each connecting device. A user role can be assigned to a group of users or dev on the switch or downloaded from ClearPass.
Switch-to-switch tunnels enables scalable multi-
-intensive applications today and in the future.
Up to 880 Gbps in non-blocking bandwidth and up to 660 Mpps for forwarding
50GbE uplinks and large TCAM sizes ideal for m
ng are wire-
-in 50G SFP ports support speeds of 1GbE, 10GbE, 25GbE and 50GbE
Support for up to 10 switches (or members) in a stack via chain or ring topology
Flexibility to create stacks that span longer distances such as hundreds of met
sites using long-range 10/25/50GbE transceivers
Flexibility to mix both modular and fixed Aruba 6300 models within a single stack to meet your deployment requirements
Simplified configuration and management as the switches act as a single chassis when stacked
The Aruba CX Mobile app provides support for a validated stack deployment that ensure that all stack links and uplinks are
and traffic prioritization, the Aruba CX 6300 Series includes the following:
• Strict priority (SP) queuing and Deficit Weighted Round Robin (DWRR)
Traffic prioritization (IEEE 802.1p) for real-time classification into 8 priority levels that are mapped to 8 queues
Layer 4 prioritization based on TCP/UDP port numbers
TCP/UDP port number, source port, and DiffServ
Rate limiting sets per-port ingress enforced maximums and per-port, per-queue minimums
Large buffers for graceful congestion management
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Aruba 6300 Switch Series
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An Aruba CX 6300 Switch For Any Enterprise Environment
Whether in the branch office or a small to large enterprise environment, you can choose from eleven, 24 and 48 port 1U models. Each switch includes four high
blocking performance. Fixed format (F) models include built-in power supplies. The modular (M) models have rear slots for hot swappable power supplies that allow you to customize your PoE requirements, and its fans are
port switch for
Industry standard IEEE 802.3bt High Power PoE support (class 6) provides up to 60W per port for support of the latest IoT
p to 30W per port as well as any IEEE
through or crossover cables on all 10/100/1000, Smart Rate and
recovery systems; provides a maximum frame size of 9198
Packet storm protection against broadcast, multicast and unknown unicast storms with user-defined thresholds
High Availability And Resiliency
To ensure a high degree of up-time we offer high availability and multicast features needed for a full Layer 3 deployment at access and aggregation such as PBR, BFD,
allows groups of two routers to dynamically create highly available routed
directional traffic
IEEE 802.3ad LACP supports up to 256 LAGs, each with up to 8 links per LAG; and provides support for static or dynamic
nk availability in VLAN environments where multiple spanning trees are
control protocol (LACP) and port trunking support static and dynamic trunks where each
-speed built-in uplinks that auto-negotiate from 1GbE, 10GbE to 25GbE to 50GbE to deliver non-
field replaceable. Additional highlights:
Compact 1U models support:
- 24 and 48 ports of HPE Smart Rate Multi-gigabit Ethernet IEEE 802.3bz (100M/1GbE/2.5GbE/5GbE) supporting
- high power IEEE 802.3bt Class 6 (60W)
- High density 24 port SFP+ model which is ideal for aggregation
- 10GbE/25GbE/50GbE uplink port connectivity
HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit (IEEE 802.3bz) Ethernet supports high speed wireless access points
For deployments that need higher port and PoE density, the 6300 supports 60W of PoE in every port of a 48-
a total of 2880W of PoE
devices and APs. PoE support for IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE+) provides u
802.3af-compliant end device
Support for pre-standard PoE detection provides power to legacy PoE devices
High availability with always-on PoE that supplies PoE power even during scheduled reboots and firmware upgrades
Auto-MDIX provides automatic adjustments for straight-
10GBASE-T ports
IPv6 capabilities include:
- IPv6 host enables switches to be managed in an IPv6 network
- Dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) transitions from IPv4 to IPv6, supporting connectivity for both protocols
- MLD snooping forwards IPv6 multicast traffic to the appropriate interface
- IPv6 ACL/QoS supports ACL and QoS for IPv6 network traffic
- IPv6 routing supports Static and OSPFv3 protocols
- Security provides RA guard, DHCPv6 protection, dynamic IPv6 lockdown, and ND snooping
Jumbo frames allow for high-performance backups and disaster-
bytes
MSDP, BSR, and IP SLA without the need for software licenses. This includes:
Hot Swappable Power Supplies available in the 6300 “M” models
- Provides N+1 and N+N redundancy for high reliability in the event of power line or supply failures
- Optional secondary power supplies to increase the total available PoE power
- Fixed power supplies in 6300 “F” models
Bidirectional Forward Detection (BFD) enables sub-second failure detection for rapid routing protocol re-balancing
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
environments in IPV4 and IPV6 networks
Uni-directional Link Detection (UDLD) to monitor link connectivity and shut down ports at both ends if uni-
is detected, preventing loops in STP- based networks
groups and a user-selectable hashing algorithm
IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree provides high li
required; and legacy support for IEEE 802.1d and IEEE 802.1w
IEEE 802.3ad link-aggregation-
trunk supports up to eight links (ports) per static trunk Support for Microsoft Network Load Balancer (NLB) for server applications
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Simplified Configuration And Management
In addition to the Aruba CX Mobile App, Aruba NetEdit and Aruba Network Analytics
based
based wire speed network monitoring and accounting with no impact on network performance; network
time network monitoring
Management interface control enables or disables each of the following depending on security preferences, console port, or
structure for reduced training time and expense. Delivers increased productivity in
Management security restricts access to critical configuration commands, provides multiple privilege levels with password
SNMP v2c/v3 provides SNMP read and trap support of industry standard Management Information Base (MIB), and private
sential network functions. Supports events, alarms, history,
and statistics groups as well as a private alarm extension group; RMON, XRMON, and sFlow provide advanced monitoring
SFTP support offers different mechanisms for configuration updates; trivial FTP (TFTP) allows bidirectional
transfers over a TCP/ IP network; Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) runs over an SSH tunnel to provide additional security
Network Time Protocol (NTP) synchronizes timekeeping among distributed time servers and clients; keeps timekeeping
e diverse applications based on
IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) advertises and receives management information from adjacent devices
Unidirectional link detection (UDLD) monitors the link between two switches and blocks the ports on both ends of the link if
energy savings by allowing the switch to power down most of the switch, except a clock which
IP SLA for Voice monitors quality of voice traffic using the UDP Jitter and UDP Jitter for VoIP tests
Layer 2 Switching
The following layer 2 services are supported:
VLAN Spanning Tree (RPVST+) allows each VLAN to build a separate spanning tree to improve link bandwidth
Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) tunnelling Transmits STP BPDUs transparently, allowing correct tree calculations across
STP supports standard IEEE 802.1D STP, IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) for faster convergence, and
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Controls and manages the flooding of multicast packets in a Layer 2 network
Engine, the 6300 series offers the following:
Built-in programmable and easy to use REST API interface
Aruba AirWave on-premises and Aruba Central cloud- based management
Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) simplifies installation of switching infrastructure using DHCP-based or Aruba Activate-
process with Aruba AirWave and Aruba Central
Scalable ASIC-
operators can gather a variety of network statistics and information for capacity planning and real­purposes
reset button
Industry-standard CLI with a hierarchical
multivendor environments
protection and local and remote syslog capabilities allow logging of all access
extensions sFlow (RFC 3176)
Remote monitoring (RMON) with standard SNMP to monitor es
• TFTP and
Debug and sampler utility supports ping and traceroute for IPv4 and IPv6
consistent among all clock-dependent devices within the network so the devices can provid the consistent time
and reporting capabilities for statistics, history, alarms and events
on a network, facilitating easy mapping by network management applications
Dual flash images provides independent primary and secondary operating system files for backup while upgrading
Assignment of descriptive names to ports for easy identification
Multiple configuration files can be stored to a flash image
Ingress and egress port monitoring enable more efficient network problem solving
the link goes down at any point between the two devices
Power down mode delivers
will boot up the switch when scheduled
VLAN support and tagging for IEEE 802.1Q (4094 VLAN IDs)
Jumbo packet support improves the performance of large data transfers; supports frame size of up to 9198 bytes
IEEE 802.1v protocol VLANs isolate select non-IPv4 protocols automatically into their own VLANs
• Rapid Per-
usage; is compatible with PVST+
MVRP allows automatic learning and dynamic assignment of VLANs
VXLAN encapsulation (tunnelling) protocol for overlay network that enables a more scalable virtual network deployment
service providers, WANs, or MANs
Port mirroring duplicates port traffic (ingress and egress) to a monitoring port; supports 4 mirroring groups
IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
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Layer 3 Services
The following layer 3 services are supported:
Detection (BFD) enables link connectivity monitoring and reduces network convergence time for
User Datagram Protocol (UDP) helper function allows UDP broadcasts to be directed across router interfaces to specific IP
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) determines the MAC address of another IP host in the same subnet; supports static ARPs;
l ARP operation between subnets or when
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) simplifies the management of large IP networks and supports client; DHCP
Domain Name System (DNS) provides a distributed database that translates domain names and IP addresses, which simplifies network design; supports client and server
Layer 3 Routing
The following
path vectors;
uses TCP for enhanced reliability for the route discovery process; reduces bandwidth consumption by advertising only
rt
cost links in a routing environment to increase link redundancy and
state routing Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP), which
ator
IP performance optimization provides a set of tools to improve the performance of IPv4 networks; includes directed
only
network design
Multicast
receive the same IPv4 multicast traffic, lessening network bandwidth demand by
many
st (ASM) to manage IPv4 multicast networks;
Multicast Service Discovery Protocol (MSDP) efficiently routes multicast traffic through core networks
Bidirectional Forwarding
static route, OSPFv2 and VRRP
unicast or subnet broadcast addresses and prevents server spoofing for UDP services such as DHCP
Loopback interface address defines an address in Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), improving diagnostic capability
Route maps provide more control during route redistribution; allow filtering and altering of route metrics
gratuitous ARP allows detection of duplicate IP addresses; proxy ARP allows norma subnets are separated by a Layer 2 network
Relay enables DHCP operation across subnets
DHCP server centralizes and reduces the cost of IPv4 address management
layer 3 routing services are supported:
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) provides IPv4 and IPv6 routing, which is scalable, robust, and flexible
Border Gateway Protocol 4 (BGP-4) delivers an implementation of the Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP) utilizing
incremental updates; supports extensive policies for increased flexibility; scales to very large networks with graceful resta capability
Equal-Cost Multipath (ECMP) enables multiple equal-
scale bandwidth
Multi-protocol BGP (MP-BGP) enables sharing of IPv6 routes using BGP and connections to BGP peers using IPv6
Open shortest path first (OSPF) delivers faster convergence; uses link-
supports ECMP, NSSA, and MD5 authentication for increased security and graceful restart for faster failure recovery
OSPF provides OSPFv2 for IPv4 routing and OSPFv3 for IPv6 routing
Static IP routing provides manually configured routing; includes ECMP capability
Policy-based routing uses a classifier to select traffic that can be forwarded based on policy set by the network administr
Static IPv4 and IPv6 routing provides simple manually configured IPv4 and IPv6 routes
broadcasts, customization of TCP parameters, support of ICMP error packets, and extensive display capabilities
Dual IP stack maintains separate stacks for IPv4 and IPv6 to ease the transition from an IPv4-only network to an IPv6-
IGMP Snooping allows multiple VLANs to
reducing multiple streams to each VLAN
Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) enables discovery of IPv6 multicast listeners; support MLD v1 and v2
Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) defines modes of IPv4 and IPv6 multicasting to allow one-to-many and many-to-
transmission of information; supports PIM Sparse Mode (SM) and Dense Mode (DM) for both IPv4 and IPv6
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) utilizes Any-Source Multica
supports IGMPv1, v2, and v3
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Security
The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series come with an integrated trusted platform module (TPM) for platform integrity. This ensures the boot process started from a trusted combination of Aruba AOS
Access control list (ACL) support for both IPv4 and IPv6; allows for filtering traffic to prevent unauthorized users from accessing the network, or for controlling network traffic to save resources; rules can either deny or permit traffic to be
ACLs also provide filtering based on the IP field, source/ destination IP address/subnet, and source/ destination TCP/UDP
Control System (TACACS+) delivers an authentication tool using TCP with encryption of
box authentication for administrative access. RADIUS or TACACS+ can be
Supports multiple user authentication methods. Uses an IEEE 802.1X supplicant on the client in conjunction with a RADIUS
based environment, similar to IEEE 802.1X, to authenticate clients that do not
of IEEE 802.1X,
, SSL, and/or
driven ACL enables implementation of a highly granular and flexible access security policy and VLAN assignment
require BPDUs, preventing forged
Dynamic IP lockdown works with DHCP protection to block traffic from unauthorized hosts, preventing IP source address
vesdropping or theft of network data
based management GUI in the
Secure FTP allows secure file transfer to and from the switch; protects against unwanted file downloads or unauthorized
Critical Authentication Role ensures that important infrastructure devices such as IP phones are allowed network access even
inning client MAC addresses to the port until the
Management Interface Wizard helps secure management interfaces such as SNMP, telnet, SSH, SSL, Web, and USB at the
Security banner displays a customized security policy when users log in to the switch
-CX switches. Other security features include:
TAA Compliance uses FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography for protection of sensitive information
forwarded; rules can be based on a Layer 2 header or a Layer 3 protocol header
port number on a per-VLAN or per-port basis
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)
Terminal Access Controller Access-
the full authentication request, providing additional security
Management access security for both on- and off-
used to provide encrypted user authentication. Additionally, TACACS+ can also provide admin authorization services
Control Plane Policing sets rate limit on control protocols to protect CPU overload from DOS attacks
server to authenticate in accordance with industry standards
Web-based authentication provides a browser-
support IEEE 802.1X
Supports MAC-based client authentication
Concurrent IEEE 802.1X, Web, and MAC authentication schemes per switch port accepts up to 32 sessions
Web, and MAC authentications
DHCP protection blocks DHCP packets from unauthorized DHCP servers, preventing denial-of-service attacks
Secure management access delivers secure encryption of all access methods (CLI, GUI, or MIB) through SSHv2
SNMPv3
Switch CPU protection provides automatic protection against malicious network traffic trying to shut down the switch
ICMP throttling defeats ICMP denial-of-service attacks by enabling any switch port to automatically throttle ICMP traffic
• Identity-
specific to each authenticated network user
STP BPDU port protection blocks Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs) on ports that do not
BPDU attacks
spoofing
Dynamic ARP protection blocks ARP broadcasts from unauthorized hosts, preventing ea
STP root guard protects the root bridge from malicious attacks or configuration mistakes
Port security allows access only to specified MAC addresses, which can be learned or specified by the administrator
MAC address lockout prevents particular configured MAC addresses from connecting to the network
Source-port filtering allows only specified ports to communicate with each other
Secure shell encrypts all transmitted data for secure remote CLI access over IP networks
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encrypts all HTTP traffic, allowing secure access to the browser-
switch
copying of a switch configuration file
in the absence of a RADIUS server
MAC Pinning allows non-chatty legacy devices to stay authenticated by p
clients logoff or get disconnected
desired level
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Convergence
many media casting use cases such as IPTV
MED (Media Endpoint Discovery) defines a standard extension of LLDP that stores values for parameters such as QoS
MED) to allocate PoE power
MED to automatically
CDPv2 uses CDPv2 to configure legacy IP phones
Additional information
Green initiative support for RoHS (EN 50581:2012) and WEEE regulations
Warranty, Services And Support
for warranty
https://www.arubanetworks.com/support-services/arubacare/
IP multicast routing includes PIM Sparse and Dense modes to route IP multicast traffic
IP multicast snooping (data-driven IGMP) prevents flooding of IP multicast traffic
Protocol Independent Multicast for IPv6 supports one-to- many and many-to-
over IPv6 networks
LLDP-
and VLAN to automatically configure network devices such as IP phones
PoE allocations supports multiple methods (allocation by usage or class, with LLDP and LLDP-
for more efficient power management and energy savings.
Auto VLAN configuration for voice RADIUS VLAN uses a standard RADIUS attribute and LLDP-
configure a VLAN for IP phones
Limited Lifetime Warranty, see https://www.arubanetworks.com/support-services/ product-warranties/
and support information included with your product purchase
For Software Releases and Documentation, refer to https://asp.arubanetworks.com/downloads,
For support and services information, visit
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BTO Models
6300M
Rule #
Description
SKU
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 24-port SFP+ and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL658A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4
Aruba 6300M 48-port HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE Class 6 PoE and 4-port
JL659A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4
Aruba 6300M 24-port HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE Class 6 PoE and 4-port
JL660A
1, 2, 3, 4
Aruba 6300M 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL661A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4
Aruba 6300M 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL662A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4
Aruba 6300M 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL663A
1, 2, 3, 4
Aruba 6300M 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL664A
1U - Height
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (250W JL085A)
Includes Fantrays Min2 / Max 2 (JL669A)
Min=0 \ Max= 24 SFP/SFP+ 100M/1/10G Transceivers
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes Fantrays Min2 / Max 2 (JL669A)
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
1U - Height
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (250W JL085A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
1U - Height
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (250W JL085A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
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BTO Models
6300F
Rule #
Description
SKU
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL665A
1U - Height
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL665A#B2B
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP) (J9943A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL665A#B2C
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW) (J9944A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL665A#B2E
HPE 2.5m C15 to NEMA 6-20P Pwr Cord(JL336A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL665A#AC3
-
20P)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL666A
1U - Height
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL666A#B2B
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP) (J9943A)
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL666A#B2C
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL666A#B2E
HPE 2.5m C15 to NEMA 6-20P Pwr Cord(JL336A)
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL666A#AC3
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20P)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL667A
1U - Height
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL667A#B2B
C13 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL667A#B2C
C13 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL667A#B2E
HPE 2.3m C13 to NEMA 6-15P Pwr Cord(J9936A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL667A#AC3
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL668A
1U - Height
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW) (J9944A)
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6 20P)
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
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Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL668A#B2B
C13 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP)
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL668A#B2C
C13 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW)
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL668A#B2E
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL668A#AC3
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20P)
Configuration Rules
Rule #
Description
SKU
1
The following Transceivers install into this Switch: (Use BTO only when adding to switch)
Aruba 1G SFP LC SX 500m OM2 MMF Transceiver
J4858D
Aruba 1G SFP LC LX 10km SMF Transceiver
J4859D
Aruba 1G SFP LC LH 70km SMF Transceiver
J4860D
Aruba 1G SFP RJ45 T 100m Cat5e Transceiver
J8177D
2
The following Transceivers install into this Switch: (Use BTO only when adding to switch)
Aruba 10GBASE-T SFP+ RJ45 30m Cat6A Transceiver
JL563A
Aruba 10G SFP+ LC SR 300m OM3 MMF Transceiver
J9150D
Aruba 10G SFP+ LC LR 10km SMF Transceiver
J9151E
Aruba 10G SFP+ LC ER 40km SMF Transceiver
J9153D
Aruba 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 1m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9281D
Aruba 10G SFP+ to SFP+ 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
J9283D
3
The following Transceivers install into this Switch: (Use BTO only when adding to switch)
Aruba 25G SFP28 LC SR 100m MMF Transceiver
JL484A
Aruba 25G SFP28 LC eSR 400m MMF Transceiver
JL485A
Aruba 25G SFP28 LC LR 10km SMF Transceiver
JL486A
Aruba 25G SFP28 to SFP28 0.65m Direct Attach Cable
JL487A
Aruba 25G SFP28 to SFP28 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
JL488A
Aruba 25G SFP28 to SFP28 5m Direct Attach Copper Cable
JL489A
4
The following Transceivers install into this Switch: (Use BTO only when adding to switch)
Aruba 50G SFP56 to SFP56 0.65m Direct Attach Copper Cable
R0M46A
Aruba 50G SFP56 to SFP56 3m Direct Attach Copper Cable
R0M47A
5
Localization required on orders without #B2B, #B2C, #B2E or #AC3 options.
6
The following Transceivers install into this Switch: (Use BTO only when adding to switch)
Aruba 100M SFP LC FX 2km MMF Transceiver
J9054D
NOTE:
Locking Power Cord (J9955A) L6-20P is available through the OCA Accessories tab Drop down under power supply should offer the following options and results: Switch/Router/Power Su
#B2B in North America, Mexico, Taiwan, and Japan or #B2C ROW. (Watson Default B2B or B2C for Rack Level CTO) Switch/Router/Power Supply to Wall Power Cord - Localized Option (Watson Default for BTO and Box Level CTO) High Volt Swi
#B2E Option. (Offered only in North America, Mexico, Taiwan, and Japan) No Power Cord - #AC3 Option
Remark:
OCA Only Model Selection Form ­Aruba > Switches > ArubaOS > AOS Aruba 6300 Switch Series
HPE 2.3m C13 to NEMA 6-15P Pwr Cord(J9936A)
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6
pply to PDU Power Cord -
tch/Router/Power Supply to Wall Power Cord -
-CX:
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Configuration
Information
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Rack Level Integration CTO Models 6300M
Rule #
Description
SKU
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8
Aruba 6300M 24-port SFP+ and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL658A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 48-port HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE Class 6 PoE and 4-port
JL659A
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 24-port HPE Smart Rate 1/2.5/5GbE Class 6 PoE and 4-port
JL660A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL661A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL662A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL663A
1U - Height
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Aruba 6300M 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL664A
1U - Height
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (250W JL085A)
Includes Fantrays Min2 / Max 2 (JL669A)
Min=0 \ Max= 24 SFP/SFP+ 100M/1/10G Transceivers
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes Fantrays Min2 / Max 2 (JL669A)
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
1U - Height
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (680W JL086A,1050W JL087A, 1600W JL670A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (250W JL085A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
Must Select PSU Min1 / Max2 (250W JL085A)
Includes 1 Fan tray (JL669A), with 1 open slot with blank cover
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
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Configuration
Information
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Rack Level Integration CTO Models 6300F
Rule #
Description
SKU
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL665A
1U - Height
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL665A#B2B
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP) (J9943A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL665A#B2C
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW) (J9944A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL665A#B2E
HPE 2.5m C15 to NEMA 6-20P Pwr Cord(JL336A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL665A#AC3
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20P)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL666A
1U - Height
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL666A#B2B
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP) (J9943A)
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL666A#B2C
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL666A#B2E
HPE 2.5m C15 to NEMA 6-20P Pwr Cord(JL336A)
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE Class 4 PoE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL666A#AC3
-
20P)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL667A
1U - Height
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL667A#B2B
C13 PDU Jumper Cord (NA/MEX/TW/JP)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch PDU
JL667A#B2C
C13 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch 220v
JL667A#B2E
HPE 2.3m C13 to NEMA 6-15P Pwr Cord(J9936A)
Aruba 6300F 48-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch No Loc
JL667A#AC3
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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Aruba 6300F 24-port 1GbE and 4-port SFP56 Switch
JL668A
1U - Height
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
C15 PDU Jumper Cord (ROW) (J9944A)
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
No Localized Power Cord Selected. Use J9955A to obtain a Locking Plug Power Cord (L6 20P)
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal PSU behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Includes Non-Pluggable, Internal Fans behind sheetmetal Chassis Frame
Min=0 \ Max = 4 SFP/SFP+/SFP28/SFP56 1/10/25/50G Transceiver
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