Sophos Switch

Sophos Switch Series

The Sophos Switch Series offers a range of cloud-managed, network
access layer switches to connect, power, and control device access
at the LAN edge. Sophos Central provides a single pane of glass to
manage your switches alongside your other Sophos security solutions.

Connectivity, Power, and Control Highlights

The Sophos Switch Series offers a range of 8-, 24-, and 48-port network access layer Ì Access layer switches with 8,
switches to connect and power the devices on your Local Area Network (LAN). Switches 24 or 48 1 GE or 2.5 GE ports
put you in control of device access with port security and VLAN segmentation and add Ì SFP (1G) or SFP+ (10G) uplink
Quality of Service at the all-important access layer. ports on all models

Many Ways to Manage a Switch Ì Power-over-Ethernet options

available to power PoE-
Your Sophos switches can be managed in different ways. Use Sophos Central for
capable devices
management and visibility alongside your other Sophos solutions, or open the local Web
interface, Command Line Interface or use SNMP for additional configuration options. Ì Easy to set up and deploy
Ì Multiple management options
Simple Setup and Deployment including Sophos Central
Sophos Switches are very easy to setup and deploy. Simply enter the serial number of Ì Ideal for branch office, retail
your switch in Sophos Central and click register to start the process. Your switches will be and SMB use cases
up and running in minutes.
Ì A single vendor for the full
SMB and SD-Branch Use Cases network stack
Sophos switches suit the connectivity needs of many organizations: remote and home
offices, small and medium-sized businesses, retail outlets and branch offices. Add
switches to extend your SD-Branch deployments using our full range of Secure Access
products for both LAN and Service Edge access.

One Vendor. One View.

Rather than adding complexity and security risk, Sophos switches seamlessly
integrate with your existing Sophos solutions and so remove the risks of multi-vendor
deployments. New and existing customers, resellers, and managed service providers
benefit from having a single vendor for the full network stack.
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Sophos Switch – Model Overview

We offer two different series within our model range:

Ì 100 Series models offer 1 GE Ethernet ports plus either SFP or SFP+.
Ì 200 Series models are equipped with 2.5 GE ports plus SFP+.
Each series includes models with 8, 24, and 48 ports.

8-Port Switches
100 Series 200 Series
Model CS101-8 CS101-8FP CS210-8FP
Hardware 
Form Factor Desktop Desktop 1U
Mounting Wall mount Wall mount Rackmount
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity (Gbps) 20 20 120
MAC Address Table 8K 8K 8K
Packet Buffer Memory 512 KB 512 KB 512 KB
Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs
VLANs simultaneously simultaneously simultaneously
(out of 4096 VLAN IDs) (out of 4096 VLAN IDs) (out of 4096 VLAN IDs)
Network Interfaces
10/100/1000Base-T 8 8 -
100/1000Base-T/2500Base-T ** - - 8
SFP 1G 2 2 0
SFP+ 1G/10G 0 0 4
DC-In DC-In Console Port
Other Interfaces
On/Off Switch On/Off Switch AC Power Socket
Power over Ethernet
Power Budget n/a 110W 240W
PoE-capable Ports n/a 1 to 8 1 to 8
Supported PoE Standard n/a 802.3af/802.3at 802.3af/802.3at/802.3bt
Max. PoE Devices n/a 7 (15.4W)/3 (30W) 8 (15.4W)/8 (30W)/4 (60W)
**10M Full and Half Duplex and 100M Half Duplex speeds are not supported on this model 

24-Port Switches
100 Series 200 Series
Model CS110-24 CS110-24FP CS210-24FP
Hardware
Form Factor 1U 1U 1U
Mounting Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity (Gbps) 128 128 152
MAC Address Table 16K 16K 16K
Packet Buffer Memory 1.5 MB 1.5 MB 1.5 MB
Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs
VLANs
simultaneously (out of 4096 VLAN IDs) simultaneously (out of 4096 VLAN IDs) simultaneously (out of 4096 VLAN IDs)
Network Interfaces
10/100/1000Base-T 24 24 16
100/1000Base-T/2500Base-T - - 8
SFP 1G 0 0 0
SFP+ 1G/10G 4 4 4
Console Port Console Port Console Port
Other Interfaces
AC Power Socket AC Power Socket AC Power Socket
Power over Ethernet
Power Budget n/a 410W 410W
PoE-capable Ports n/a 1 to 24 1 to 24
Supported PoE Standard n/a 802.3af/802.3at 802.3af/802.3at
Max. PoE Devices n/a 24 (15.4W)/13 (30W) 24 (15.4W)/13 (30W)
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Sophos Switch – Model Overview

48-Port Switches
100 Series 200 Series
Model CS110-48 CS110-48P CS110-48FP CS210-48FP
Hardware 
Form Factor 1U 1U 1U 1U
Mounting Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount Rackmount
Technical Specifications
Switching Capacity (Gbps) 176 176 176 224
MAC Address Table 32K 32K 32K 32K
Packet Buffer Memory 2 MB 2 MB 2 MB 2 MB
Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs Support for up to 256 VLANs
VLANs simultaneously (out of 4096 simultaneously (out of 4096 simultaneously (out of 4096 simultaneously (out of 4096
VLAN IDs) VLAN IDs) VLAN IDs) VLAN IDs)
Network Interfaces
10/100/1000Base-T 48 48 48 32
100/1000Base-T/2500Base-T - - - 16
SFP 1G 0 0 0 0
SFP+ 1G/10G 4 4 4 4
Console Port Console Port Console Port Console Port
Other Interfaces
AC Power Socket AC Power Socket AC Power Socket AC Power Socket
Power over Ethernet
Power Budget n/a 410W 740W 740W
PoE-capable Ports n/a 1 to 48 1 to 48 1 to 48
Supported PoE Standard n/a 802.3af/802.3at 802.3af/802.3at 802.3af/802.3at
Max. PoE Devices n/a 26 (15.4W)/13 (30W) 48 (15.4W)/24 (30W) 48 (15.4W)/24 (30W)

Sophos Central Management Local Web Management

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Sophos Switch Management

Sophos Central is the single point of truth for resellers, managed service providers, and customer admins.
Whether you’re managing a single switch or a large, distributed network deployment with multiple products,
Sophos Central eases management and has all your other Sophos products just a click away.

You have the following options to manage your switches:

Sophos Central Local Web Management

Single pane of glass for all your Sophos Access the full feature set and all
solutions. Limited configuration upon configuration options of your switch
first release. from the very first release.

Sophos Central management is included in the Web management is included

Support and Services subscription. in the purchase price of your switch.

Command Line Interface (CLI) SNMP

For network administrators who prefer The Simple Network Management Protocol
to manage their switch via the Command is supported on all switches for management
Line Interface (CLI). and monitoring. 

CLI management is included in SNMP management is

the purchase price of your switch. included in the purchase price of your switch.

How to Buy
What You Purchase What Your Purchase Includes

Sophos Switch Hardware Sold per switch

Local Web/CLI/SNMP management

Included in the hardware purchase cost
Limited lifetime warranty* replacement 

Sophos Switch Support and Services Sold per switch per year

Sophos Central Management

Advanced RMA support
Subscription entitles you to:
Phone support 24x7
Firmware updates

Sophos Central management goes into read-only

Firmware updates are not available
If subscription expires or is not purchased
No phone support
No advanced RMA support

Your Sophos Switch will always work via local configuration without a
Important Note
Support and Services subcription, however, with the above limitations.

Further information about the limited lifetime warranty is available under sophos.com/legal.

Support access for Sophos Switch

Sophos support access can be activated for switches which are registered and connected to
Sophos Central only. For switches not registered in Sophos Central, troubleshooting/debugging will
be limited.
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Sophos Switch – Software Features

Management and Configuration  Feature Availability by Model

Switch Auto-Discovery  ✓ (all models)

Dynamic VLAN Configuration  ✓ (GVRP) - all models

IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridging/STP  ✓ (all models)

LAG group size (up to 8) 8 - all models

Total Link Aggregation Groups (Up to # of ports) 8 - all models

IGMP Snooping  ✓ (all models)

Static Routing  ✓ (all models)

802.1x Authentication  ✓ (all models)

Syslog Collection  ✓ (all models)

IP/MAC ACL  ✓ (all models)

✓
Jumbo Frames (CS101-8/8FP: size 9K, per system setting)
(other models: size 10K, per port setting)

Auto-negotiation for Port Speed and Duplex  ✓ (all models)

MDI/MDIX Auto-crossover  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridging/STP  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)  ✓ (all models)

STP Root Guard  ✓ (all models)

STP BPDU Guard  ✓ (all models)

Edge Port / Port Fast  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1Q VLAN Tagging  ✓ (all models)

Guest VLAN and Voice VLAN  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3ad Link Aggregation with LACP  ✓ (all models)

Unicast/Multicast traffic balance over trunk port  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1AX Link Aggregation  ✓ (all models)

Spanning Tree Instances (MSTP/CST)  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3x Flow Control and Back-pressure  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3 10Base-T  ✓ for 100 series only (not supported on 200 series)

IEEE 802.3u 100Base-TX  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-SX/LX  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3ab  1000Base-T  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3bz Gigabit Ethernet support  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.3 CSMA/CD Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications  ✓ (all models)

Storm Control  ✓ (all models)

Port Mirroring  ✓ (all models)

DHCP Relay  ✓ (all models)

 Security and Visibility  Feature Availability by Model

ACL - max. entries  Currently limited to 16 per port

IEEE 802.1x authentication Port-based  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1x Authentication MAC Access Bypass (MAB)  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1x Guest VLAN  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1ab Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)  ✓ (all models)

IEEE 802.1ab LLDP-MED  ✓ LLDP MED on PoE models only

DHCP-Snooping  ✓ (all models)

Quality of Service 

 IEEE 802.1p Based Priority Queuing  ✓ (all models)

 IP TOS/DSCP Based Priority Queuing  ✓ (all models)

Management 

IPv4 and IPv6 Management 

IP assignment supports DHCP or Static address. ✓ (all models)
Sophos defines default mode of operation

SSH  ✓ (all models)

HTTPS  ✓ (all models)

SNMP v1/v2c/v3  ✓ (all models)

SSH, Web Interface, and API ✓ (all models)

Sophos Central ✓ (all models)

RFC and MIB Support 

DHCP Client   ✓ (all models)

RFC 854 Telnet Server  ✓ (all models)

RFC 2865 RADIUS   ✓ (802.1X auth.) all models

RFC 1643 Ethernet-like Interface MIB  ✓ (all models)

RFC 1213 MIB-II  ✓ (all models)

RFC 1157 SNMPv1/v2c  ✓ (all models)

RFC 2618 RADIUS Authentication Client MIB  ✓ (all models)

RFC 1493 Bridge MIB  ✓ (all models)

For further information,

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