iswichi yentloko yemiphakathi
Imoto yasekhaya iya sebenza njengesicelo esikhulu somthombo wamanje wezinhlanzi zokusebenza, ekunikeza ukuxhumeka okuphezulu nokwakhiwa okujulile kwezobudlelwane ezidingekileyo kuzindlela zokusebenza. Lezi zinhlobo eziphambene zokuxhumeka zenziwa ukuthumela amadatha phakathi kwamaphoyinti amaningi ngaphandle kweqondo lokusebenza lomthombo, lapho lihlala liba phakathi kwe-Layer 2 ne-Layer 3 yemodeli ye-OSI. Imoto yasekhaya inezimfuneko eziphambene zokuphepha, faka phakathi isiqiniseko sempahla, amalayisensi wokungena (ACLs), nezindawo zokubamba, ukuze ikhombise ukuphephwa kwedatha ngemthombo. Inama-phorti anengxenye ephakade, okungenani kusukela ku-24 usuku ku-48, noma kunikwa amaspeedi amaningi afaka phakathi kwe-1GbE, 10GbE, futhi kune-100GbE emanje amamodeli amajwayelekile. Imoto yokuxazulula i-Ethernet (PoE) iyakuvumela lezi zinhlobo ukulayisha amaphoyinti aphakathi ne-IP phones, amaphoyinti wokuxhumeka, nezibambi zokuphepha ngokushiyela amacable athi ayasetshenziswa ukuthumelana nedatha. Izinkinobho ezijulile ze-Quality of Service (QoS) zivumela ukuhlelwa kwetraffic, ukuze izindlela ezibalweni ziphumule amaspeedi angcono. Lezi zinhlobo ziyafaka futhi izimo zokubuyela, faka phakathi ama-power supply amabili nezinto ongavuleka cabangela, ukunciphisa isikhathi esingakanani. Izinkinobho zokuphathwa kufaka phakathi inkxenye ye-SNMP, ukufinyelela kwi-interface yamacala, nezinkweba zokuphathwa ezibhaliweyo, ekunikeza abaphathi bamanje wezinhlanzi kontroli ebalulekile kweqondo lokusebenza.