Ruijie RG-S6250-48XS8CQ Powerhouse Data Center Switch

In the dynamic landscape of modern data centers and high-performance campus networks, the demand for robust, scalable, and efficient networking solutions has never been greater. As virtualisation, cloud computing, and the ever-increasing flow of East-West traffic continue to shape network architectures, organizations require switching platforms that can not only keep pace but also anticipate future demands. Ruijie Networks addresses this need with the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ, a next-generation 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) Data Center and DCI Access Switch designed to deliver unparalleled performance, reliability, and advanced feature sets. This document delves into the comprehensive capabilities of the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ, exploring its product overview, detailed technical specifications, ordering information, and the overarching benefits it brings to high-density network environments. We will examine its non-blocking architecture, sophisticated virtualisation and overlay networking support, carrier-class reliability, and advanced security features, providing a thorough understanding of how this switch empowers next-generation data centers.

Product Overview

The Ruijie Networks RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is a cutting-edge, high-density 100GE switch engineered for the demanding requirements of cloud data centers and sophisticated campus networks. It is built to handle the complex traffic patterns and expansive growth characteristic of these environments. The switch is meticulously designed to offer a powerful combination of high port density and advanced functionalities, ensuring seamless data flow and network resilience.

At its core, the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ provides an impressive aggregate of 48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) ports, complemented by 8 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GE) uplink ports. This configuration offers substantial bandwidth capacity to support a wide array of high-performance devices and services. A key feature that enhances its flexibility is the auto-negotiation capability of each 100GE port, allowing for seamless interoperability with both 40GE and 100GE connections. This adaptability simplifies network integration and maximizes the utility of existing or evolving infrastructure.

Reinforcing its commitment to operational continuity and high availability, the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ incorporates robust redundancy features. The power supply subsystem is designed with 1+1 redundancy, allowing for uninterrupted operation even in the event of a single power supply unit failure. Furthermore, both the power supply modules and the fan modules support hot-swapping. This crucial capability enables maintenance or replacement of components without necessitating a system reboot, thus minimizing downtime and preserving service availability. The fan module redundancy, typically designed as 3+1, ensures adequate cooling and system stability under various operating conditions. These design elements collectively underscore the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ’s suitability for mission-critical data center and enterprise campus deployments where uptime is paramount.

Product Model Technical Table

The RG-S6250 series offers a streamlined yet powerful solution for modern network needs. While the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is the focal point, understanding its place within a potential broader family or configuration options highlights its versatility.

Product Model	Key Features	Port Configuration	Uplink Capacity	Switching Capacity
RG-S6250-48XS8CQ	High-density 100GbE, Virtualization, VXLAN/EVPN, Carrier-grade reliability	48 x 10GE SFP+, 8 x 100GE QSFP28	8 x 100GE	2.56Tbps

Product Technical Specifications

To fully appreciate the capabilities of the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ, a detailed examination of its technical specifications is essential. These specifications highlight the switch’s performance, physical attributes, power consumption, environmental resilience, and software advancements, all of which contribute to its robust functionality in complex network environments.

Hardware Architecture

The hardware foundation of the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is engineered for high throughput and non-blocking performance, crucial for data-intensive applications. Its architecture is designed to handle heavy traffic loads efficiently, ensuring that all ports can operate at line rate without becoming a bottleneck.

Specification	RG-S6250-48XS8CQ
Ports	48 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (SFP+) ports, 8 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet (QSFP28) ports
Expansion Modules	Supports dedicated slots for power supply and fan modules
Management Ports	1 x Console Port, 1 x Management Port, 1 x USB Port (USB2.0)
Switching Capacity	2.56 Terabits per second (Tbps)
Packet Forwarding Rate	1920 Million packets per second (Mpps)
VLAN Support	802.1Q VLAN, 4094 VLAN IDs
Dimensions (W × D × H)	442 mm × 387 mm × 44 mm (17.40 in. x 15.24 in. x 1.73 in.), 1U Rack Unit
Weight	8 kg (17.64 lbs) (with two power supply modules and four fan modules)
Power Supply Type	Supports AC, High-Voltage DC (HVDC), and Low-Voltage DC (LVDC)
AC Power Input	Rated: 100-240V AC; Max: 90-264V AC; Frequency: 50-60 Hz; Rated Current: 3.5A – 7.2A
HVDC Power Input	Input Range: 192-288V DC; Rated Current: 3.6A
LVDC Power Input	Input Range: -42 to -72V DC; Rated Voltage: -48V DC; Rated Current: 23A
Maximum Power Consumption	300 W
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Operating Humidity	10% to 90% RH (Non-condensing)
Storage Humidity	5% to 95% RH (Non-condensing)
Operating Altitude	Up to 5000 m (16,404.20 ft.)

Non-Blocking Data Center Networks and Powerful Cache Capacity

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is purpose-built for the data center, aligning with the evolving trends of East-West traffic. It operates as a line-rate product, ensuring that all ports can forward data at their maximum capacity without any internal contention. This non-blocking architecture is critical for modern data centers that experience significant inter-server communication. The switch’s ability to handle heavy traffic loads is further augmented by its substantial cache capacity. Utilizing an advanced cache scheduling mechanism, it effectively manages bursts of traffic, preventing packet loss and maintaining consistent performance even under peak loads. This is particularly vital for virtualization environments where virtual machines might generate unpredictable traffic patterns.

Data Center Virtualization with VSU 2.0

To address the complexities of virtualized data center networks, the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ employs Virtual Switching Unit (VSU) 2.0 technology. This innovative feature allows for the aggregation of multiple physical switches into a single logical chassis. By consolidating network devices, VSU 2.0 significantly reduces network complexity, simplifies management, and enhances overall network reliability. In a VSU fabric, if one switch fails, traffic can be rapidly rerouted to other switches within the logical unit, with failover times typically ranging from 50 ms to 200 ms. This ensures the uninterrupted transmission of critical services. Furthermore, the inter-device link aggregation capability provides dual active uplinks for access servers and other switches, increasing bandwidth and resilience for critical connections.

Data Center Overlay Networking with VXLAN and EVPN

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is fully equipped to support data center overlay networking, a critical technology for scalable and flexible network designs. It extensively utilizes Virtual Extensible Local Area Network (VXLAN), which overcomes the limitations of traditional VLANs in large-scale data centers. VXLAN enables the creation of logically separated Layer 2 networks over an existing Layer 3 infrastructure, vastly expanding the number of available subnets and broadcast domains. This technology is particularly powerful when combined with the Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN) protocol. EVPN acts as a control plane for VXLAN, providing automated discovery and authentication of Virtual Tunnel Endpoints (VTEPs). This significantly reduces the reliance on inefficient Layer 2 flooding mechanisms and eliminates the need for complex underlying multicast configurations for VXLAN deployment. The integration of VXLAN and EVPN simplifies the deployment of large Layer 2 networks, offering enhanced efficiency and scalability for demanding data center environments.

Layer-2 Network Expansion and Efficiency

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ masterfully facilitates the expansion of Layer 2 networks within a data center fabric. By leveraging VXLAN, it encapsulates Layer 2 frames within UDP packets, allowing for the seamless extension of Layer 2 connectivity across Layer 3 boundaries, often spanning geographically dispersed data center interconnect (DCI) sites. The adoption of EVPN alongside VXLAN further refines this capability. EVPN provides a standards-based control plane that enhances the intelligence of the overlay network. It automates the distribution of MAC address and ARP information, thereby optimizing traffic forwarding and reducing broadcast domain sizes. Ruijie Networks’ implementation simplifies the deployment and management of expansive Layer 2 fabrics, making it more efficient to build and maintain the complex network architectures required by modern applications and services.

Carrier-Class Reliability Protection

Reliability is a cornerstone of the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ’s design, reflecting its suitability for carrier-grade and mission-critical deployments. The switch incorporates built-in redundant power supply modules (1+1 redundancy) and modular fan modules (3+1 redundancy), both of which are hot-swappable. This ensures continuous operation and service availability during component maintenance or failure. The system actively monitors the status of these modules, providing fault detection and alarm notifications. To optimize performance and longevity in varying data center conditions, the fan speed dynamically adjusts based on internal temperature readings. Beyond power and cooling redundancy, the switch is fortified with device-level and link-level reliability mechanisms. Comprehensive protection against overcurrent, overvoltage, and overheating ensures the longevity and stability of the hardware. Furthermore, advanced link reliability features such as Rapid Ethernet Uplink Protection Protocol (REUP), quick link switching, Graceful Restart (GR) for routing protocols, and Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) minimize service disruption during network events, enhancing the overall resilience and availability of the network.

IPv4/IPv6 Dual-Stack Protocols and Multilayer Switching

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is engineered with forward-looking network requirements in mind, featuring full support for both IPv4 and IPv6 protocol stacks. Its hardware is capable of multilayer line-rate switching, meaning it can process and forward packets across different layers of the network model efficiently, irrespective of the protocol used. The switch is designed to differentiate and process both IPv4 and IPv6 packets seamlessly. For IPv6 adoption, it supports a range of tunneling technologies, including manually configured tunnels, automatic tunnels, and Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP) tunnels. This flexibility allows network administrators to implement robust IPv6 communication solutions that align with their specific network planning and current infrastructure status quo.

Comprehensive Routing Protocol Support

The switch boasts extensive support for both IPv4 and IPv6 routing protocols, enabling flexible network design and transition strategies. For IPv4 networks, it includes support for static routing, Routing Information Protocol (RIP) versions 1 and 2, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) v2, Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS), and Border Gateway Protocol version 4 (BGP4). This broad compatibility ensures that the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ can be integrated into diverse existing IPv4 environments or used to build new, optimized IPv4 networks.

Similarly, for IPv6 environments, the switch offers comprehensive routing capabilities. This includes static routing, Routing Information Protocol next generation (RIPng), OSPFv3, and BGP4+. This extensive support for IPv6 routing protocols makes the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ an ideal platform for organizations looking to upgrade their existing networks to IPv6 or build greenfield IPv6 infrastructure.

Flexible and Complete Security Policies

Security is a paramount concern in modern data centers and enterprise networks. The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ incorporates a multi-layered approach to security, offering a robust suite of features to defend against threats. It includes inherent mechanisms for DoS attack prevention and IP scanning prevention, along with validity checks for ARP packets to mitigate ARP spoofing. Multiple hardware-based Access Control List (ACL) policies provide granular control over network traffic.

The switch’s support for hardware-based IPv6 ACLs is particularly noteworthy, allowing organizations to effectively manage and filter IPv6 traffic at the network edge, even within a predominantly IPv4 environment. This ensures that IPv6 users can coexist securely and that their access permissions are carefully controlled, including restrictions to sensitive network resources. For secure network management, the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ supports encrypted management protocols such as SSH and SNMPv3, safeguarding sensitive management information from interception. It also implements Telnet access control based on source IP addresses to prevent unauthorized access.

Further strengthening security, the switch employs features such as multi-element binding, port security, time-based ACLs, and data stream rate limiting. These capabilities work in concert to prevent unauthorized network access, ensure proper network usage by authorized users, and control communication flows, thereby enhancing the security posture of enterprise and campus networks.

All-Round Management Performance

Effective network management is crucial for optimizing performance and ensuring operational efficiency. The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ provides multiple management interfaces, including dedicated Console, Management, and USB ports, offering flexibility in device administration. It supports standard management protocols such as SNMP versions v1, v2c, and v3, and integrates with common network management platforms and service management software like BMC. Command-line interface (CLI) management, Telnet, and cluster management capabilities further simplify switch administration. For enhanced security during management, it supports encrypted modes like SSH2.0 and SSL.

The switch also offers advanced traffic monitoring and analysis tools. Features like Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) and Remote Switched Port Analyzer (RSPAN), along with multiple mirroring destination ports, allow administrators to capture and analyze network traffic in detail. This visibility facilitates proactive troubleshooting, performance optimization, and timely maintenance actions. The availability of various network traffic analysis reports aids in understanding traffic patterns, optimizing network topology, and adjusting resource allocation for improved overall network performance.

Ordering Information

When configuring your network deployment with the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ, selecting the appropriate modules is key to ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Ruijie Networks provides a selection of modular components that can be tailored to specific environmental and operational requirements.

Chassis, Fan, and Power Supply Modules

Product Model	Description
RG-S6250-48XS8CQ	Data Center 100GE Access Switch (48 x 10GE ports, 8 x 100GE ports) supporting hot swapping. Features two power supply module slots and four fan module slots.
RG-PA550I-F	550 W Power Supply Module (Supports AC and 240V HVDC)
RG-PD800I-F	800 W Power Supply Module (Supports 48V LVDC)
M1EFAN II-F	Fan Module, supporting 3+1 redundancy, hot swapping, and front-to-rear airflow.

To build a complete RG-S6250-48XS8CQ system, follow these configuration steps:

1. Select the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ chassis.
2. Choose the required fan and power supply modules based on your power and cooling needs.
3. Select any necessary expansion modules (if applicable for future configurations).
4. Select appropriate optical transceivers for your port requirements and desired link distances.

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Optical Modules Compatibility

The performance of high-speed networking is inherently dependent on the quality and compatibility of optical modules. The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ supports a range of Ruijie Networks optical modules designed for 100GE, 40GE, and 10GE interfaces, ensuring compatibility with various fiber types and transmission distances.

100GBASE Series Optical Modules

Product Model	Description
100G-QSFP-SR-MM850	100G SR module, QSFP28 form factor, MPO connector, 850 nm wavelength, for up to 100m over Multimode Fiber (MMF).
100G-QSFP-LR4-SM1310	100G LR4 module, QSFP28 form factor, Duplex LC connector, 1310 nm wavelength, for up to 10 km over Singlemode Fiber (SMF).
100G-QSFP-iLR4-SM1310	100G iLR4 module, QSFP28 form factor, Duplex LC connector, 1310 nm wavelength, for up to 2 km over Singlemode Fiber (SMF).

40GBASE Series Optical Modules

Product Model	Description
40G-QSFP-SR-MM850	40G SR module, QSFP+ form factor, MPO connector, for up to 150m over MMF.
40G-QSFP-LSR-MM850	40G LSR module, QSFP+ form factor, MPO connector, for up to 400m over MMF.
40G-QSFP-LR4-SM1310	40G LR4 module, QSFP+ form factor, Duplex LC connector, 1310 nm wavelength, for up to 10 km over SMF.

10GBASE Series Optical Modules

Product Model	Description
XG-SFP-SR-MM850	10G SR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC connector, for up to 300m over MMF.
XG-SFP-LR-SM1310	10G LR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC connector, 1310 nm wavelength, for up to 10 km over SMF.
XG-SFP-ER-SM1550	10G ER module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC connector, 1550 nm wavelength, for up to 40 km over SMF.
XG-SFP-ZR-SM1550	10G ZR module, SFP+ form factor, Duplex LC connector, 1550 nm wavelength, for up to 80 km over SMF.

Software Specification

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is powered by a robust and feature-rich software stack, enabling advanced networking functionalities and comprehensive management capabilities. This software underpins the switch’s ability to deliver high performance, scalability, and security in demanding data center and campus network environments.

Layer 2 Protocols

The switch supports a wide array of essential Layer 2 protocols, ensuring interoperability and advanced functionality in L2 network segments. These include IEEE 802.3ad for Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP), enhancing bandwidth and link redundancy. IEEE 802.1p for Quality of Service (QoS) prioritization and IEEE 802.1Q for VLAN tagging are fundamental for network segmentation and traffic management. Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) variants such as IEEE 802.1D (STP), IEEE 802.1w (RSTP), and IEEE 802.1s (MSTP) prevent network loops and ensure stable Layer 2 topologies. IGMP Snooping and MLD Snooping optimize multicast traffic delivery by intelligently forwarding multicast streams only to ports that require them. Jumbo Frame support, up to 9 KB, enhances throughput for large data transfers. IEEE 802.1ad (QinQ and selective QinQ) allows for enhanced VLAN stacking, useful in service provider scenarios or complex enterprise networks. GVRP (Generic VLAN Registration Protocol) also aids in VLAN management.

Layer 3 Protocols (IPv4 and IPv6)

The switch delivers comprehensive Layer 3 routing capabilities, supporting dynamic routing protocols essential for enterprise and data center networks. For IPv4, it includes support for BGP4 (Border Gateway Protocol), OSPFv2 (Open Shortest Path First), RIPv1/v2 (Routing Information Protocol), MBGP (Multicast Border Gateway Protocol), LPM (Longest Prefix Match) routing, policy-based routing, and routing policies. Enhanced routing features like ECMP (Equal-Cost Multi-Path) and WCMP provide load balancing and resilience. VRRP (Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol) ensures gateway redundancy. For multicast, it supports IGMP versions 1, 2, and 3, along with PIM (Protocol Independent Multicast) variants like PIM-SSM, PIM-SM, and PIM-DM. MSDP (Multicast Source Discovery Protocol) and Any-RP streamline multicast deployments.

The commitment to next-generation networking is evident in its extensive IPv6 protocol support. Basic IPv6 protocols include Neighbor Discovery, ICMPv6, Path MTU Discovery, DNSv6, DHCPv6, ICMPv6 redirection, and IPv6 ACLs. It supports TCP/UDP communications over IPv6, SNMPv6, and IPv6 diagnostic tools like Ping/Traceroute. Integration with IPv6 management systems is facilitated by IPv6 RADIUS and Telnet/SSH v6 support. File transfer protocols (FTP/TFTP v6) and network time protocol (NTP v6) are also supported, alongside IPv6 MIB support for SNMP and VRRP for IPv6. Robust IPv6 Quality of Service (QoS) ensures performance for critical IPv6 services.

Advanced IPv6 features further enhance its routing capabilities, offering static routing, ECMP, and Policy-Based Routing (PBR). Dynamic IPv6 routing protocols include OSPFv3, RIPng, and BGP4+. Multicast support extends to MLDv1/v2 and PIM-SMv6. Tunneling technologies like manual tunnels, automatic tunnels, IPv4 over IPv6 tunnels, and ISATAP tunnels provide flexibility for IPv6 deployment strategies.

Access Control Lists (ACLs)

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ provides a comprehensive and flexible ACL framework for granular traffic control and security policy enforcement. It supports standard IP-based ACLs, extended MAC/IP-based ACLs, and expert-level ACLs that offer more sophisticated matching capabilities. An IPv6 ACL implementation allows for policy enforcement on IPv6 traffic. The platform is designed for resource efficiency, allowing for the multiplexing of ACL resources when the same ACL is applied to multiple interfaces or SVIs. Advanced ACL features include logging, counters for ingress/egress traffic analysis, ACL re-marking, and ACL-based redirection. Notably, the expert-level ACL supports matching on IP flag and DSCP fields within VXLAN inner packets, providing deep inspection capabilities for overlay traffic. Ingress and egress ACLs offer complete control over traffic entering and leaving interfaces.

Multicast Capabilities

For efficient delivery of multicast traffic, the RG-S6250-48XS8CQ offers robust support for IGMP and MLD protocols. It supports IGMPv1, v2, and v3, along with IGMP host behavior features like member query and response participation, and querier election. IGMP proxy functionality simplifies multicast routing in segmented networks. Multicast routing is further enhanced with static multicast routing capabilities and MSDP. PIM variants including PIM-DM (Dense Mode), PIM-SM (Sparse Mode), and PIM-SSM (Source-Specific Multicast) are supported, including the ability to enable PIM on Layer-3 subinterfaces. For IPv6 multicast, MLDv1 and v2 are supported, along with MLD proxy and enabling PIMv6 on Layer-3 subinterfaces.

Data Center Features

The switch is specifically designed for modern data center requirements, incorporating advanced features to support virtualization, cloud, and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) paradigms. It supports VXLAN routing and bridging, enabling flexible overlay network deployments. IPv6 VXLAN over IPv4 provides a vital transition path for IPv6 adoption. EVPN VXPN integration offers a powerful control plane for VXLAN, simplifying management and enhancing scalability. Priority Flow Control (PFC) and Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) are supported for enhanced traffic management and loss prevention in converged network environments. Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (M-LAG) further boosts link resiliency and bandwidth utilization. Support for OpenFlow 1.3 allows for integration into SDN architectures. Visualization capabilities, including gRPC and sFlow sampling, provide deep insights into network traffic for monitoring and analysis.

Quality of Service (QoS)

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ implements a comprehensive QoS framework to differentiate and prioritize traffic, ensuring optimal performance for critical applications. It supports priority mapping based on 802.1p, DSCP, and ToS fields. Traffic classification can be performed using ACLs, allowing for granular policy application. Priority marking and remarking enable consistent QoS handling across the network. Advanced queue scheduling mechanisms include Strict Priority (SP), Weighted Round Robin (WRR), Deficit Round Robin (DRR), and combinations like SP+WRR and SP+DRR. Congestion avoidance is managed through Weighted Random Early Detection (WRED) and tail drop mechanisms, preventing network performance degradation during periods of high traffic load.

MPLS and Virtualization

The switch includes support for MPLS VPNs, enabling it to participate in complex multi-tenant or geographically dispersed enterprise networks requiring MPLS-based connectivity. Its Virtual Switching Unit (VSU) technology, as discussed previously, allows for the consolidation of multiple physical switches into a single logical entity, simplifying management and enhancing resilience within virtualized environments; VSU 2.0 is the advanced iteration of this technology.

Cache Management

Effective cache management is critical for handling traffic microbursts. The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ offers cache status monitoring and the capability to identify traffic microbursts, providing network administrators with the tools needed to proactively address potential performance issues before they impact services.

High Availability (HA) Design

The platform is built with High Availability (HA) as a core design principle. This is achieved through multiple redundant components and protocols. Graceful Restart (GR) support for routing protocols like RIP, OSPF, and BGP ensures that routing information is maintained during unexpected restarts. Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) rapidly detects link failures. Link-level redundancy is further bolstered by DLDP (Device Link Detection Protocol) and REUP (Rapid Ethernet Uplink Protection Protocol) for fast switching in dual-link scenarios. RLDP (Rapid Link Detection Protocol) provides unidirectional link detection. Hardware redundancy includes 1+1 power redundancy, fan redundancy, and hot-swapping capabilities for all line cards and power supply modules, ensuring minimal downtime and continuous operation.

Security Features

A comprehensive suite of security features protects the network infrastructure. The Network Foundation Protection Policy (NFPP) and CPU Protection Policy (CPP) defend against control plane and management plane attacks. DDoS attack defense mechanisms mitigate large-scale denial-of-service threats. Unauthorized data packet detection and data encryption enhance data integrity and confidentiality. Features like source IP spoofing prevention, IP scanning prevention, and DHCP Snooping with ARP spoofing prevention and ARP checks bolster network security. RADIUS and TACACS+ provide centralized authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA). The switch supports granular access control using basic, extended, or VLAN-based ACLs for both IPv4 and IPv6 traffic. Authentication methods like plaintext and MD5 are available for OSPF, RIPv2, and BGPv4. Telnet login restrictions based on IP addresses, Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (uRPF), and broadcast packet suppression add further layers of security. Hierarchical user management provides role-based access control to network management features.

Management Modes

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ offers diverse and flexible management options to suit various operational needs. Supported management protocols include SNMP versions v1, v2c, and v3 for centralized network monitoring. Command-line interface (CLI) through Telnet or Console access provides direct configuration capabilities. Remote monitoring (RMON) and secure management via SSHv1/v2, FTP/TFTP, and NTP are available. For advanced automation and programmability, it supports Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), NETCONF, and Python scripting. System logging via Syslog, traffic analysis through SPAN/RSPAN/ERSPAN, and telemetry capabilities provide deep operational visibility. Alarming for fan and power supply status, along with over-temperature alarms, ensures proactive maintenance and fault detection.

Other Protocols

The switch includes support for essential network services and protocols such as DHCP Client, Relay, and Server for IP address management. DNS Client facilitates name resolution. UDP Relay assists in network service distribution. ARP Proxy and Syslog support complete its foundational networking services.

Safety and Regulatory Compliance

The RG-S6250-48XS8CQ is designed and manufactured to meet stringent global safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) standards, ensuring its suitability for a wide range ofDeployment environments. Adherence to these certifications signifies the product’s commitment to safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility.

Safety Standards

The switch complies with major international safety standards, including:

• IEC 62368-1
• EN 62368-1
• NM EN 62368-1
• NM CEI 62368-1
• EN IEC 62368-1
• BS EN IEC 62368-1
• UL 62368-1
• CSA C22.2#62368-1
• GB 4943.1

These certifications are critical for product safety in electrical and electronic equipment, ensuring protection against electrical, thermal, mechanical, and chemical hazards.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

The device also meets various Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards, ensuring that it operates reliably without causing or being affected by electromagnetic interference:

• EN 55032
• EN 55035
• EN IEC 61000-3-2
• EN IEC 61000-3-3
• EN 61000-3-3
• EN 300 386
• ETSI EN 300 386
• NM EN 55035
• NM EN CEI61000-3-2
• NM EN 61000-3-3
• CNS 13438
• FCC CFR Title 47, Part 15, Subpart B
• ANSI C63.4-2014
• ICES-003 Issue 7
• GB/T 9254.1

Environmental Compliance

The product adheres to key environmental regulations concerning the restriction of hazardous substances and waste disposal:

• 2011/65/EU EN 50581 (RoHS Directive)
• 2012/19/EU EN 50419 (WEEE Directive)
• (EC) No.1907/2006 (REACH Regulation)
• GB/T 26572

*For specific country-approvals and regulatory information, please contact your local Ruijie Networks sales agency.

Warranty Information

Ruijie Networks stands behind its products with comprehensive warranty support designed to ensure customer satisfaction and operational continuity. For detailed information regarding warranty terms, specific coverage periods, and any regional variations, customers are encouraged to consult the official Ruijie Networks service policies.

You can find detailed warranty terms and periods at:

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