
HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 24 HPE Smart Rate PoE Class 6 1‑slot Switch
October 12, 2025
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October 12, 2025HPE Aruba Networking 2930M 24G 1‑slot Switch
The HPE Aruba Networking 2930M Switch Series is designed for customers creating smart digital workplaces that are optimized for mobile users with an integrated wired and wireless approach.
- 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
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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