| Management and Monitoring features | 7100 Series | 7500 Series | 7048 Switch | 7050 Series |
| Industry Standard CLI |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| In band Management |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SSHv2/Telnet/Ping/Traceroute |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Management over IPv6 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| TACACS+ Authentication Authorization |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| TACACS+ Accounting |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RADIUS Authentication and Authorization (PAP) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| CLI support for EOS extension installation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.1AB LLDP (Link Layer Discovery Protocol) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| DHCP relay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| VM on EOS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| VmTracer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SSH Host Keys |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Digital Optical Monitoring (DOM) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Locator LED |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Latency Analyzer (LANZ) |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| ACL counters and logging |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| CLI Scheduler |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| SNMP Features | 7100 Series | 7500 Series | 7048 Switch | 7050 Series |
| SNMP v2, SNMP v3 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 3635 EtherLike-MIB (obsoletes RFCs 2665, 2358, 1650) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 3418 SNMPv2-MIB (obsoletes RFCs 1907, 1450) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2863 IF-MIB (obsoletes RFCs 2233, 1573, 1229) (ifAdminStatus and ifAlias are writeable) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2864 IF-INVERTED-STACK-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2096 IP-FORWARD-MIB (obsoletes 1354) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 4363 Q-BRIDGE-MIB (dot1qPvid and dot1qPortAcceptableFrameTypes are writeable fotrunk mode) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 4188 BRIDGE-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ARISTA-BRIDGE-EXT-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2013 UDP-MIB (updates RFC 1213) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2012 TCP-MIB (updates RFC 1213) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2011 IP-MIB (updates RFC 1213) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| LLDP-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| LLDP-EXT-DOT1-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| LLDP-EXT-DOT3-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 2790 HOST-RESOURCES-MIB (obsoletes RFC 1514) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ENTITY-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ENTITY-SENSOR-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| ENTITY-STATE-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RMON-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RMON2-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| HC-RMON-MIB |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RFC 3636 MAU-MIB (ifMauDefaultType and ifMauAutoNegStatus are writeable) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Layer 2 Features | 7100 Series | 7500 Series | 7048 Switch | 7050 Series |
| VLAN based port segmentation (Support for 4k VLANs) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Tagged native VLAN mode |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.1D Bridging |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.1Q Trunking |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.1 QinQ |
Yes |
* |
* |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.1w RSTP (Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.1s MSTP (Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rapid Per VLAN Spanning Tree Protocol |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| BPDU guard/filtering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| STP root guard, loop guard |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| STP bridge assurance |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Disable STP on a VLAN to support Routed Ports |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Backup Interface functionality |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Link Aggregation Groups (up to 16 ports) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Link Aggregation hash utilizing L2 & L3 packet header fields |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.3ad LACP (Link Aggregation Control Protocol) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Enforce minimum links in a LAG |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| MLAG+IGMP |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Hitless Multi-chassis Link Aggregation (MLAG) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Port mirroring |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Port-channel source for port mirroring |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| MAC Access Lists |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Interface Rate Counters |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Mac-address-table configuration |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Basic MAC Security |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Auto negotiation with 1000BASE-X |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IEEE 802.3x PAUSE frames |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Jumbo Frames up to 9216 bytes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
DCBX / PFC
|
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Link flap detection
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Storm Control
|
Yes |
* |
* |
Yes |
sFlow
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
QoS interface trust
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Layer 3 Features | 7100 Series | 7500 Series | 7048 Switch | 7050 Series |
Routed Interfaces
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Multi Area OSPF (v2 and v3)
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
OSPF ABR
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
BGPv4 (iBGP and eBGP)
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| VRRP |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Virtual ARP (VARP)
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
IP Control Plane Access Lists
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
IP Port Access Lists
|
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IP Secondary Addresses |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Static Routing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| L3 Multipathing / Equal Cost Multi-Path Routing (ECMP) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| interfaces per ECMP group |
16 |
16 |
16 |
32 |
| DHCP Relay |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Static ARP Entries |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Route Maps |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| BGP Communities |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| RIPv2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Loopback interfaces |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| NULL interface |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multicast Features | 7100 Series | 7500 Series | 7048 Switch | 7050 Series |
| IGMPv2 Snooping |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IGMPv3 Snooping |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| PIM Sparse Mode |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anycast RP |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| IGMPv2 Querier |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Static MAC multicast |
Yes |
* |
* |
Yes |
