- Advanced classifier-based QoS
- Layer 4 prioritization
- Traffic prioritization
- RMON, XRMON, and sFlow v5
- IEEE 802.1AB Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
- Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD)
- Command authorization
- Friendly port names
- Dual flash images
- Multiple configuration files
- Virtual router redundancy protocol
- IEEE 802.1s multiple spanning tree protocol
- Distributed trunking
- Uplink failure detect
- VLAN support and tagging
- GARP VLAN registration protocol
- IEEE 802.1ad Q-in-Q
- Switch CPU protection
- ICMP throttling
- Identity-driven ACL
- STP BPDU port protection
- Dynamic IP lockdown
- Dynamic ARP protection
- STP root guard
- Detection of malicious attacks
- Port security
- MAC address lockout
The HP 5400 zl Switch Series is a HP Networking ASIC based modular switch designed for enterprise-edge, SMB, and branch office core deployments. This Layer 3 switch has 760 Gbps backplane and license free software with an advanced Layer 2 and 3 feature set including IPv6, IPv4 BGP, policy based routing, OSPF and robust QoS. Virtualization with HP AllianceOne solutions and flexible connectivity including 1 and 10 Gigabit Ethernet and PoE+, the 5400 zl Switch Series is Software-defined Network (SDN) ready with support for OpenFlow.