Fortinet FortiSwitch 448E
Secure Access Switches

FORTISWITCH

Jumbo Frames

Auto-negotiation for Port Speed and Duplex

MDI/MDIX Auto-crossover

IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridging/STP

IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)

IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)

STP Root Guard

STP BPDU Guard

Edge Port / Port Fast

IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging

Private VLAN

IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation with LACP

Unicast/Multicast traffic balance over trunking port (dst-ip, dst-mac, src-dst-ip, src-dst-mac, src-ip, src-mac)

IEEE 802.1AX Link Aggregation

Spanning Tree Instances (MSTP/CST)

IEEE 802.3x Flow Control and Back-pressure

IEEE 802.3 10Base-T

IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX

IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX

IEEE 802.3ab 1000Base-T

IEEE 802.3ae 10 Gigabit Ethernet

IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet

IEEE 802.3bz Multi Gigabit Ethernet

IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications

Storm Control

MAC, IP, Ethertype-based VLANs

Virtual-Wire

Split Port (QSFP+ breakout to 4x10G SFP+ or 4x1G SFP)

Time-Domain Reflectcometry (TDR) Support

LAG min/max bundle

Rapid PVST interoperation

Ingress Pause Metering

Loop Guard

Per-port storm control

Priority-based Flow Control (802.1Qbb)

IEEE 802.1ad QinQ

VLAN Mapping

IEEE 802.3ba, 802.3bj, and 802.3bm 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet

Auto topology

IGMP proxy / querier

MLD Snooping

MLD proxy / querier

IGMP Snooping

Static Routing (Hardware-based)

Dynamic Routing Protocols: OSPFv2, RIPv2, VRRP, BGP, ISIS *

Multicast Protocols: PIM-SSM *

ECMP

Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)

DHCP Relay

IP conflict detection and notification

DHCP server

Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding - uRPF

IPv6 route filtering

Filtering routemaps based on routing protocol

Port Mirroring

Admin Authentication Via RFC 2865 RADIUS

IEEE 802.1X Authentication Port-based

IEEE 802.1X Authentication MAC-based

IEEE 802.1X Guest and Fallback VLAN

IEEE 802.1X MAC Access Bypass (MAB)

IEEE 802.1X Dynamic VLAN Assignment

Radius CoA (Change of Authority)

Radius Accounting

MAC-IP Binding

sFlow

ACL

IEEE 802.1ab Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)

IEEE 802.1ab LLDP-MED

IEEE 802.1ae MAC Security (MAC Sec)

DHCP-Snooping

Dynamic ARP Inspection

Sticky MAC and MAC Limit

IEEE 802.1X open auth

IEEE 802.1X EAP pass-through

Flow Export (NetFlow and IPFIX)

ACL Multistage

ACL Multiple Ingress

ACL Schedule

IP source guard

IPv6 RA Guard

LLDP-MED ELIN support

Per-port and per-VLAN MAC learning limit

Assign VLANs via Radius attributes (RFC 4675)

Multi-Chassis Link Aggregation (MCLAG)

IEEE 802.1p Based Priority Queuing

IP TOS/DSCP Based Priority Queuing

IEEE 1588 PTP (Transparent Clock)

Explicit Congestion Notification

Egress priority tagging

Percentage Rate Control

IPv4 and IPv6 Management

Telnet / SSH

HTTP / HTTPS

SNMP v1/v2c/v3

SNTP

Standard CLI and Web GUI Interface

Software download/upload: TFTP/FTP/GUI

Managed from FortiGate

Support for HTTP REST APIs for Configuration and Monitoring

Dual Firmware Support

RMON Group 1

Packet Capture

SPAN, RSPAN, and ERSPAN

Link Monitor

POE Control Modes

System Temperature and Alert

Syslog UDP/TCP

Provide warning if L2 table is getting full

Display Average Bandwidth and Allow Sorting on Physical Port / Interface Traffic

System alias command

SNMP v3 traps

Total Network Interfaces

48x GE RJ45 and 4x 10GE SFP+ ports Note: SFP+ ports are compatible with 1 GE SFP

48x GE RJ45 and 4x 10GE SFP+ ports Note: SFP+ ports are compatible with 1 GE SFP

48x GE RJ45 and 4x 1

Dedicated Management 10/100 Port

1

1

1

RJ-45 Serial Console Port

1

1

1

Form Factor

1 RU Rack Mount

1 RU Rack Mount

1 RU Rack Mount

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Ports

—

48 (802.3af/at)

48 (802.3af/at)

PoE Power Budget

—

421 W

772 W

Mean Time Between Failures

> 10 years

> 10 years

> 10 years

Switching Capacity (Duplex)

176 Gbps

176 Gbps

176 Gbps

Packets Per Second (Duplex)

262 Mpps

262 Mpps

262 Mpps

MAC Address Storage

32 K

32 K

32 K

Network Latency

<1μs

<1μs

<1μs

VLANs Supported

4 K

4 K

4 K

Link Aggregation Group Size

8

8

8

Total Link Aggregation Groups

Up to number of ports

Up to number of ports

Up to number of ports

Packet Buffers

2 MB

2 MB

2 MB

DRAM

1GB DDR4

1GB DDR4

1GB DDR4

FLASH

256 MB

256 MB

256 MB

ACL

1.5k

1.5k

1.5k

Spanning Tree Instances

16

16

16

Route Entries

16k

16k

16k

Host Entries

16k

16k

16k

Height x Depth x Width (inches)

1.75 x 12.2 x 17.3

1.73 x 16.1 x 17.3

1.73 x 16.1 x 17.3

Height x Depth x Width (mm)

44 x 310 x 440

44 x 410 x 440

44 x 410 x 440

Weight

9.17 lbs (4.16 kg)

13.8 lbs (6.26 kg)

14.04 lbs (6.37 kg)

Power Required

100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz

100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz

100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz

Power Supply

AC built in

AC built in

AC built in

Redundant Power

Redundant AC

Redundant AC

Redundant AC

Power Consumption* (Average / Maximum)

46.5 W / 47.81 W

440.12 W / 442.234 W

921.4 W / 923.6 W

Heat Dissipation

163.032 BTU/h

163.066 BTU/h

163.1 BTU/h

Operating Temperature

32–122°F (0–50°C)

32–122°F (0–50°C)

32–122°F (0–50°C)

Storage Temperature

-4–158°F (-20–70°C)

-4–158°F (-20–70°C)

-4–158°F (-20–70°C)

Humidity

10–90% non condensing

10–90% non condensing

10–90% non condensing

Air-Flow Direction

side-to-back

side-to-back

side-to-back

FCC, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI, UL, CB, RoHS2

Warranty

Fortinet Warranty

Limited lifetime** warranty on all models