
PowerConnect B-Series FCX Configuration Guide 783
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Chapter
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Configuring IP
Table 143 lists the individual Dell PowerConnect switches and the IP features they support.
TABLE 143 Supported IP features
Feature PowerConnect B-Series FCX
BootP/DHCP relay Yes
Specifying which IP address will be
included in a DHCP/BootP reply packet
Yes
DHCP Server Yes
DHCP Client-Based Auto-Configuration Yes
DHCP Client-Based Flash image
Auto-update
Yes
DHCP assist Yes
Equal Cost Multi Path (ECMP) load
sharing
Yes
IP helper Yes
Routes in hardware maximum:
PowerConnect B-Series FCX– Up to 16K
routes
Yes
Routing for directly connected IP subnets Yes
Virtual Interfaces:
• Up to 512 virtual interfaces
Yes
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Yes
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
(RARP)
Yes
IP follow Yes
Proxy ARP Yes
Local proxy ARP Yes
Jumbo frames
• Up to 10,240 bytes, or
• Up to 10,232 bytes in an IronStack
Yes
IP MTU (individual port setting) Yes
Path MTU discovery Yes
ICMP Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP) Yes
Domain Name Server (DNS) resolver Yes