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AF622A Overview

AF622A is a high-performance, stackable Gigabit Ethernet switch engineered with a robust modular architecture designed to support enterprise-scale deployments. It offers a versatile mix of power options, including redundant power supplies, and a comprehensive array of ports to meet demands for high availability and efficient network consolidation across growing infrastructures.

AF622A integrates scalable stacking capabilities with a solid performance profile, ensuring optimum throughput for Layer 2 and Layer 3 routing applications. Its advanced port configuration, including dedicated uplink and SFP options, makes it ideally suited for diverse use cases ranging from campus networking to data center aggregation.

AF622A price for new stock is $1,102.50, a 39.8% saving from the Hpe list price of $1,831.27. AF622A refurb price is $1,563.28. AF622A is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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AF622A Specifications

Product Type
Switch
Brand
Hpe
Power Source
Redundant Power Supply
Layer Supported
Layer 2 / Layer 3
Form Factor
Rack-mount
Power Consumption
150W
Number of Ethernet Ports
24–48 Ports
Number of Downlink Ports
24 Ports
Manageable
Managed
Ethernet Technology
10/100/1000
Media Type Supported
Combo
Redundant Power Supply Supported
Yes
Manufacturer Part Number
AF622A
Uplink Configuration
10G
IOS
LAN Base
POE Support
POE+
SFP Ports
4 SFP Ports
Memory
256 MB
Rack Units
1 RU
Interface Ports
10/100/1000
Port/Expansion Slot Details
24 fixed ports with 4 dedicated SFP uplink ports
Flash Memory
64 MB
Switching Capacity
128 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking
256 Gbps
Product Name
AF622A Stackable Gigabit Ethernet Switch
Height
1.75 inches
Width
17.5 inches
Depth
12 inches
Weight
15 lbs

AF622A Use Case

Secure Remote CAC Access for Government Data Centers

A federal IT operations team deploys the AF622A-HPE 4x1Ex32 KVM IP Console Switch G2 with Virtual Media CAC Software to manage and troubleshoot smart-card-protected servers across multiple classified sites. The solution enforces FIPS-compliant CAC authentication at BIOS level, centralizes access control and records remote sessions for audit. Benefit: Achieve 24/7 secure access, reduce on-site visits by 80%, and maintain full compliance with government security mandates.

Centralized Multi-Platform Server Management in Enterprise Data Centers

A global enterprise consolidates 32 heterogeneous servers (Windows, Linux, Unix) under one AF622A-HPE 4x1Ex32 KVM IP Console Switch G2 with Virtual Media CAC Software to deliver unified remote administration. IT staff leverage virtual media to mount ISO images and deploy OS updates without physical presence. Benefit: Cut provisioning time by 50%, streamline patch management, lower operational costs and improve administrator productivity.

Rapid Disaster Recovery and Hybrid-Cloud Migration

An MSP integrates the AF622A-HPE 4x1Ex32 KVM IP Console Switch G2 with Virtual Media CAC Software into its hybrid-cloud platform to orchestrate OS cloning and emergency failover for on-prem servers. Virtual Media CAC enables encrypted smart-card authentication for secure image deployment over IP. Benefit: Reduce recovery-time-objective (RTO) to under 15 minutes, ensure SLA adherence and eliminate manual intervention during critical outages.

Product Comparison Table

HPE 4x1Ex32 KVM IP Console Switch G2 with Virtual Media CAC SoftwareAF622AHPE 1820-8G SwitchJ9979A5940 2P QSFP+ AND 2P QSFP28 MOD PLNTJH409A5412R ZL2 SWITCH NO PS PL=35J9822AHPE StoreFabric SN6600B 32Gb 48/24 Power Pack+ 24-port 32Gb Short Wave SFP+ Integrated FC SwitchQ0U59A
Depth12 inches11 inches12 inches14 inches14 inches
Ethernet Technology10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Flash Memory64 MB64 MB64 MB256 MB64 MB
Form FactorRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount
Height1.75 inches1.75 inches1.75 inches1 inches1.75 inches
IOSLAN BaseLAN BaseIP ServicesIP ServicesIP Services
Interface Ports10/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/100010/100/1000
Layer SupportedLayer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3Layer 2 / Layer 3
ManageableManagedManagedManagedManagedManaged
Manufacturer Part NumberAF622AJ9979AJH409AJ9822AQ0U59A
Media Type SupportedComboComboTwisted Pair / FiberComboTwisted Pair / Fiber / Combo
Memory256 MB256 MB256 MB512 MB256 MB
Number of Downlink Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports24 Ports
Number of Ethernet Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports24–48 Ports
POE SupportPOE+POE+POE+POE+POE+
Power SourceRedundant Power SupplyAC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply / N/ARedundant Power Supply / AC Power SupplyRedundant Power Supply / AC Power Supply
Product NameAF622A Stackable Gigabit Ethernet SwitchJ9979A Enterprise Stackable SwitchJH409A High-Performance Rack SwitchJ9822A Stackable Managed Gigabit SwitchQ0U59A SmartStack 9000
Product TypeSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitchSwitch
Rack Units1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedYesYesYesYesYes
SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports4 SFP Ports12 SFP Ports
Switching Capacity128 Gbps128 Gbps96 Gbps320 Gbps176 Gbps
Switching Capacity with Stacking256 Gbps256 Gbps192 Gbps640 Gbps352 Gbps
Uplink Configuration10G10G10G10G10G
Weight15 lbs15 lbs8 lbs15 lbs12 lbs
Width17.5 inches17.5 inches17.5 inches17 inches17.5 inches

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Reviews & Ratings

D
Daniel Roth

Reviewed on the 24 August 2023

5

KVM switch simplified management across many servers.

G
Giorgio Conti

Reviewed on the 10 July 2019

4

Virtual media worked reliably with no lag.

S
Sarah Mitchell

Reviewed on the 4 March 2022

5

Secure and easy remote access.

P
Per Johansson

Reviewed on the 24 June 2024

5

Enterprise grade KVM with strong features.

L
Luis Navarro

Reviewed on the 20 May 2023

4

Very reliable console solution.

Questions & Answers

What is the HPE 4x1Ex32 KVM IP Console Switch G2 with Virtual Media CAC Software (SKU AF622A)?

The HPE AF622A is a second-generation 1U KVM-over-IP console switch providing secure remote management for up to four local servers and 32 concurrent remote user sessions, with integrated virtual media support and Common Access Card (CAC) authentication software.

How many servers can the HPE AF622A manage simultaneously?

The AF622A supports direct management of up to four local servers via KVM ports and enables 32 concurrent remote user sessions for out-of-band access.

What is virtual media and how does the AF622A implement it?

Virtual media lets administrators mount remote CD/DVD, USB and ISO images as if they were local drives; the AF622A’s built-in virtual media feature enables software installation and file transfers over IP without physical media.

How does the CAC software enhance security on the AF622A?

The included Common Access Card (CAC) software enforces two-factor smart-card authentication, ensuring only authorized users can access connected servers through the KVM switch.

Which browsers and protocols does the AF622A support?

The AF622A offers a Java-free HTML5 web interface compatible with Chrome, Firefox and Edge, and supports RDP, SSH and TELNET protocols for versatile remote management.

Can multiple AF622A switches be cascaded for larger installations?

Yes, you can cascade up to eight AF622A units, centrally managing up to 32 servers per cascade chain through a single management interface.

What redundancy features are built into the AF622A?

The switch includes dual internal power supplies and dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing power and network redundancy to maintain continuous operation.

Is the AF622A compatible with HPE iLO and other out-of-band tools?

Yes, the AF622A integrates seamlessly with HPE iLO and other leading OOB management platforms, enabling unified server control and streamlined workflows.

How does the AF622A support SNMP monitoring?

The AF622A supports SNMP v1, v2 and v3, sending traps and alerts to enterprise monitoring systems for proactive performance tracking and event notification.

What are the physical dimensions of the HPE AF622A?

The AF622A is a 1U 19-inch rack-mountable unit measuring 432 mm (W) x 234 mm (D) x 44 mm (H) and weighing approximately 3.5 kg.

What are the primary use cases for the AF622A switch?

Ideal for data centers, branch offices and remote sites, the AF622A delivers secure out-of-band server access, virtual media installations and smart-card authentication.

How do I install the AF622A in a server rack?

Mount the 1U AF622A in a standard 19-inch rack, connect KVM cables to servers, attach Ethernet uplinks to your network and plug in the supplied power cords.

Is additional licensing required for the AF622A’s CAC feature?

No extra fees are required; the CAC functionality is enabled by the included software license, providing immediate smart-card authentication upon deployment.

How can I update the firmware on the AF622A?

Use the web interface or CLI to upload the firmware binary file; the switch provides validation and rollback options to ensure a secure, smooth update.

Does the AF622A support IPv6 networking?

Yes, the AF622A supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, enabling integration into modern IP environments with enhanced routing capabilities.

What authentication methods does the AF622A support?

In addition to CAC, the AF622A supports local user databases, RADIUS, LDAP and TACACS+ authentication for flexible and secure user management.