HPE JL258A
Aruba 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ Managed Ethernet Switch
The HPE Aruba JL258A 2930F 8G PoE+ 2SFP+ Switch is a smart-managed Layer 3 access switch tailored for SMBs, remote offices, or branch deployments. With eight PoE+ ports delivering up to 125 W and high-speed uplink flexibility via SFP+, it simplifies deployment of IP devices and uplinks in a compact, energy-efficient, and silent form factor.
Features :
Part of the Aruba 2930F family, the JL258A strikes a balance between advanced features and ease of use for networks that require robust performance without complexity. It supports key Layer 3 protocols—static routing, RIP, and Access OSPF—enabling efficient traffic segmentation and dynamic routing without additional licensing. Equipped with 8 auto-sensing Gigabit RJ-45 ports with PoE+ (125 W budget), it powers devices like cameras, APs, and VoIP phones. The two SFP+ 1/10 GbE uplinks provide high-capacity links to aggregation switches or servers.
Advanced Options :
Aruba’s Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) allows stacking up to eight switches into a single logical device, simplifying management and scaling. . Zero Touch Provisioning adds remote deployability ease, perfect for branch setups managed via Aruba Central and AirWave. Its fanless, rack/desktop-friendly design ensures low-noise operation and efficient cooling within tight spaces, delivering enterprise-grade networking without disruption.
Product Key Features
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8× Gigabit RJ-45 PoE+ ports with 125 W total power budget
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2× SFP+ ports supporting 1/10 GbE uplinks
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Layer 3 features including static routing, RIP, and Access OSPF
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Fanless and rack/desktop mountable design
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Smart-managed via web GUI, CLI, SNMP, AirWave, and Aruba Central
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Zero Touch Provisioning and VSF stacking support for scalability
Reliability & Performance :
Built on Aruba’s ProVision ASIC, the JL258A delivers wire-speed forwarding (56 Gbps switching capacity, 41.7 Mpps forwarding rate) with deterministic latency (≈3.8 μs at 1 Gbps, 1.6 μs at 10 Gbps) . Fanless cooling reduces maintenance and noise, while IEEE 802.1X, ACLs, storm control, and RADIUS/TACACS+ enhance security protocols. PoE power monitoring and EEE support reduce energy costs—ideal for always-on SMB environments.
Key Features :
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8× 10/100/1000Base-T PoE+ ports (125 W total)
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2× SFP+ (1/10 GbE) uplink ports
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Layer 3: static, RIP, and Access OSPF routing
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VSF stacking (up to 8 units) & Zero Touch Provisioning
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Fanless, low-noise design suitable for rack or desktop deployment
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Smart-managed via web GUI, CLI, SNMP, AirWave, Aruba Central
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Advanced security: 802.1X, ACLs, RADIUS/TACACS+, port/mac lockout
Specifications :


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