HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 24G 1‑slot Switch

The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 24G 1‑slot Switch is a modular access-layer switch offering 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a single expansion slot for uplink or stacking modules. It supports robust Layer 2 switching, optional Layer 3 routing, stacking capabilities, and integration with Aruba’s management tooling—making it ideal for enterprise campus edge, wiring closet, or branch deployments.

Detailed Specifications

Ports & Interfaces

• 24 × RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps copper ports
• 1 modular uplink/expansion slot (e.g. supports 10 G / 40 G modules depending on configuration)
• Optional dual-personality or combo ports (depending on module choice)
• Stack interconnect modules may occupy the same slot

Switching & Performance

• Non-blocking architecture (access ports to uplink slot)
• Low latency across traffic paths
• Dynamic packet buffering for burst traffic

Layer 2 / Layer 3 Features

• Layer 2: VLANs (802.1Q), Spanning Tree (STP / RSTP / MSTP), Link Aggregation (LACP), IGMP Snooping, LLDP
• Layer 3 (optional): Static routing, RIP, Access OSPF
• IPv6 support (dual-stack operation)
• Security: ACLs, port security, 802.1X, DHCP snooping, etc.

Stacking & Scalability

• Supports stacking (e.g. via VSF) with other 2930M switches
• Stack up to 10 units (depending on model)
• Unified management across the stack

Physical & Power

• 1U rack-mountable chassis
• Internal power supply (fixed or modular depending on SKU)
• Internal fans, front-to-back airflow
• Typical operating temperature and environmental tolerances

Management & Tools

• Operating System: Aruba ProVision / integrated OS
• Management Interfaces: CLI (SSH / console), Web UI, SNMP, REST APIs
• Automation: Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), scripted configuration, template deployment
• Monitoring: RMON, port mirroring, sFlow, syslog
• Integration with Aruba Central, AirWave, ClearPass

Key Features

• 24 Gigabit Ethernet access ports and a modular uplink slot
• Full Layer 2 switching with optional Layer 3 routing
• Stackable architecture for scalability
• Strong security and access control
• Flexible uplink expansion via module slot

Meta Description

The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 24G 1‑slot Switch delivers 24 Gigabit ports and a modular uplink slot, with Layer 2 switching, optional Layer 3 routing, stacking support, and Aruba management integration—ideal for campus edge and branch access deployments.

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