izimo zokuphepha kwe-switch
Izici zokuphepha ze-switch zimelela isethi ephelele yezinyathelo zokuvikela ezenzelwe ukuvikela ingqalasizinda yenethiwekhi nokudluliswa kwedatha. Lezi zici zihlanganisa izingqimba eziningi zokuzivikela, kuhlanganise nokuphepha kwamatheku, uhlu lokulawula ukufinyelela (ama-ACL), nokuhlukaniswa kwe-VLAN. Ukuphepha kwamatheku kuvumela abaphathi ukuba bacacise ukuthi yimaphi amadivayisi angakwazi ukuxhuma kumatheku okushintsha ngokusekelwe kumakheli e-MAC, okuvimbela ngempumelelo imizamo yokufinyelela engagunyaziwe. Ukuqaliswa kwama-VLAN kwenza kube nokwenzeka ukuhlukaniswa kwenethiwekhi, kwakhiwe izindawo ezikude zokusakaza ezandisa ukuphepha ngokulawula ukuhamba kwethrafikhi phakathi kwezingxenye ezahlukene zenethiwekhi. Izici ezithuthukisiwe zifaka i-Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI), evimbela ukuhlaselwa kwe-ARP ngokuthuthukisa amaphakethe e-ARP, ne-IP Source Guard, evimbela imizamo ye-IP. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ukuhlola i-DHCP kunikeza ukuvikelwa kumaseva we-DHCP angahlelekile nokuhlaselwa komuntu ophakathi. Uhlaka lokuphepha lweswishi lufaka futhi izindlela zokulawula iziphepho ukuvimbela izikhukhula zenethiwekhi, kanye nokuqinisekiswa kwe-802.1X kokulawulwa kokufinyelela okususelwa ethekwini. Lezi zici zisebenza ndawonye ukuze kwakhiwe ingqalasizinda yokuphepha eqinile evikela izinsongo zangaphakathi nezangaphandle ngenkathi kugcinwa ukusebenza kwenethiwekhi nokwethenjelwa.