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FTOS

FTOS or Force10 Operating System is a discontinued firmware family used on Force10 Ethernet switches. It has a similar functionality as Cisco's NX-OS or Juniper's Junos. FTOS 10 is running on Debian. As part of a re-branding strategy of Dell, FTOS was renamed to Dell Networking Operating System (DNOS) 9.x or above, while the legacy PowerConnect switches…

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RSTPVLANIEEE 802.1QIEEE 802.1adLink Layer Discovery Protocol
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Management Interface

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Hardware Abstraction Layer

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Hardware Abstraction Layer

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Management Interface

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FTOS

Nodes48
Edges47
Triples87
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.041667
Components1

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FTOS

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related to Hardware Abstraction Layer · 18
FTOS → API's, ASIC's, Broadcom, Broadcom Trident, By, Currently, Dell Force10, E-series, F10, Force10, HAL, Hardware Abstraction Layer, NetBSD, OS, TCP, The, This, Three
related to Management Interface · 16
FTOS → After, AUX, CLI, FTP, Graphical, Initial, IP, Most, Secure, SNMP, Some S-series, SSH, Switches, TFTP, USB-B, VLAN
related to Layer2 capabilities · 13
FTOS → All, E-series, Ethernet, IEEE, Link Layer Discovery Protocol, LLDP MED, PoE, Power, QinQ, RSTP, Spanning Tree Protocol, The S-series, VLAN
related to Modular setup · 11
FTOS → Carrier Routing Systems, Cisco, CPU's, IOS, IOS XR, L2, L3, Nexus, NX-OS, OS, This
related to Smart Scripting · 9
FTOS → Both Perl, Cisco, Dell Force10, Force10, Force10/DNOS, It, Nexus, Python, Users
related to Layer3 capabilities · 8
FTOS → All FTOS, As, Border Gateway Protocol, Ethernet, IS-IS, OSPF, RIP, Routing Information Protocol
related to Capabilities · 7
FTOS → All, All FTOS, Dell Force10, Ethernet, NOT, S-series, To
related to Open Automation · 5
FTOS → Dell Networking, DNOS, OpenAutomation, These, Under

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switches running use interface force10 support features dell firmware using switch also offer ethernet hardware layer3 management open scripting networking

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesAll FTOS0.60section
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesAll0.60section
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesS-series0.60section
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesNOT0.60section
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesDell Force100.60section
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesTo0.60section
FTOSrelated to CapabilitiesEthernet0.60section
FTOSrelated to Hardware Abstraction LayerThree0.60section
FTOSrelated to Hardware Abstraction LayerDell Force100.60section
FTOSrelated to Hardware Abstraction LayerBroadcom Trident0.60section
FTOSrelated to Hardware Abstraction LayerASIC's0.60section
FTOSrelated to Hardware Abstraction LayerAPI's0.60section

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