Migration Index

Superseded Functions in Classic Software

HiOS software running on state-of-the-art hardware is the best successor to Classic software running on traditional Hirschmann Industrial Ethernet switches and routers. And migration to this latest generation of products could not be simpler.

But technology is advancing rapidly. Functionality which was prevalent in the past has now been superseded. So while HiOS is packed full of the latest technology, some older functions from Classic software are no longer available.

To assist you with a seamless migration, what follows is a list of Classic functions which have been superseded in HiOS, or which now work in a slightly different way.

Category Feature Comment
Features not available
Configuration Support for ACA11 Newer devices support more recent ACA technology
Support for DIP switches These functions are now configurable by software
Off-line configuration
Security IP address-based port security
SSHv1 Superseded by SSHv2
Switching Disable Learning
VLAN IDs in dot1dTpFdbTable No shared VLAN learning
Address Relearn Detection
Alternative Learning Mode
Egress broadcast limiter per port (SW Limiter) Can be achieved with Egress ACLs
VLANs Access to Management from all VLANs
Shared VLAN Learning
Double VLAN Tagging Available but with reduced feature set. No configurable ethertype.
Enhance acceptable frame types by "admitOnlyVlanUntagged" Can be achieved using trust mode per port or ACLs
VLANs 4042 to 4094 available for switching This was only possible with the MACH4002 L2P
Redundancy ARC for MRP
HiPER Ring Master
Fast ring redundancy < 10ms for MACH1000/RSR
RSTP over MRP HiOS can use RCP
Industrial Protocols Add-on Profiles and Add-on Instructions (AOI) for EtherNet/IP
Add-on Profile for Rockwell RS Logix 5000 v20
Configurable EtherNet/IP TTL
Diagnostics Service mode: Deactivation of port on-site manually with redundant power supply (RS20/30/40, MS20/30 only)
PTP IEEE1588(PTP) v1 BC with hardware support
IEEE1588(PTP) Power Profile Settings can be done in HiOS, but no preset
Acceptable Master Table
PTP slave-only mode
Feature Works Differently
DHCP DHCP Relay per Port Full compatibility with Classic under development
Port Security MAC Address-based port-security MAC address patterns can be achieved with ACLs
SNMP SNMPv1 traps Categories not available in HiOS

Product Mapping - Classic to HiOS

The following table contains a mapping from Classic Products to HiOS Products. This is a useful tool to identify your Classic switches and their HiOS equivalents. The table contains the most popular configurations. If you do not see your model here, you can build your HiOS switch from scratch in the product configurator HERE. Click the Product Code of the product you are interested in to go directly to the relevant web page.

Classic Part Number Classic Product Codes HiOS Part Number HiOS Product Code
943435001 MS20-0800SAAEHHXX.X.XX MSP30-08040SCX999HHE2AXX.X.XX
943435003 MS20-1600SAAEHHXX.X.XX MSP30-16040SCX999HHE2AXX.X.XX
943434005 RS20-1600M2M2SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-2000ZZZZ-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434023 RS20-1600T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-16009999-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434024 RS20-1600T1T1SDAPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-16009999-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434041 RS20-2400T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-24009999-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434042 RS20-2400T1T1SDAPHHXX.X. 942170999 BRS20-24009999-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434043 RS20-2400M2M2SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-2400ZZZZ-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434003 RS20-0800M2M2SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000M2M2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434004 RS20-0800M2M2SDAPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000M2M2-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434007 RS20-0400T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-04009999-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434013 RS20-0400S2S2SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-0600S2S2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434015 RS20-0800M2M2SDHEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000M2M2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434016 RS20-0800M2M2SDHPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000M2M2-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434017 RS20-0800M4M4SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000M4M4-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434019 RS20-0800S2S2SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000S2S2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434020 RS20-0800S2S2SDAPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-1000S2S2-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434021 RS20-0800T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-08009999-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434022 RS20-0800T1T1SDAPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS20-08009999-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434072 RS20-0800M2M2TDAPHHXX.X. 942170999 BRS20-1000M2M2-TFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434033 RS30-1602T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS30-16042T2T-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434035 RS30-1602O6O6SDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS30-1604OOOO-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
943434036 RS30-1602O6O6SDAPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS30-1604OOOO-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434038 RS30-2402T1T1SDAPHHXX.X. 942170999 BRS30-20042T2T-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943434032 RS30-0802O6O6SDAPHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS30-0804OOOO-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
943935001 RS40-0009CCCCSDAEHHXX.X.XX 942170999 BRS40-0012OOOO-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
942014001 RSB20-0800T1T1SAABHHXX.X.XX LRS30-7TX/3SFP/1C
942014002 RSB20-0800M2M2SAABHHXX.X.XX LRS30-7TX/3SFP/1C
942014011 RSB20-0800S2S2TAABHHXX.X.XX LRS30-7TX/3SFP/1C
RS30-0802O6O6EDHPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-0804OOOO-EFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
MS20-1600SAAEHHXX.X.XX MSP30-16040SCX999HHE2AXX.X.XX
RS40-0009CCCCTDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS40-0012OOOO-TFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS30-0802OOZZSDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-0804OOOO-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-1600S2S2TDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2000ZZZZ-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
MS20-1600SCZPHHXX.X.XX MSP30-16040SCZ999HHE2AXX.X.XX
RS20-0400M2M2SDBEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-0600M2M2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-1600M2T1TDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2000ZZZZ-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0800M2M2SDHEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1000M2M2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-2400T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-24009999-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RSB20-0800S2S2TAABHHXX.X.XX LRS30-7TX/3SFP/1C
RS20-0800M4M4SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1000M4M4-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-1600M2M2SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2000ZZZZ-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0800M2M2TDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1000M2M2-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS30-0802O6O6TDAPHHXX.X.XX LRS30-7TX/3SFP/1C
RSB20-0900MMM2SAABHHXX.X.XX LRS30-7TX/3SFP/1C
RS30-1602OOZZTDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-1604OOOO-TFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS40-0009CCCCSDHPHHXX.X.XX BRS40-0012OOOO-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
MS20-1600SAAPHHXX.X.XX MSP30-16040SCX999HHE2AXX.X.XX
RS30-1602T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS30-16042T2T-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0400M2M2SDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-0600M2M2-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-2400T1T1SDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-24009999-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS30-2402T1T1SDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-20042T2T-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS30-1602O6O6SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS30-1604OOOO-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-2400M2M2SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2400ZZZZ-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS30-1602T1T1SDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-16042T2T-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-0400T1T1SDHEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-04009999-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS30-0802T1T1SDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS30-08042T2T-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0800M2M2EDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1000M2M2-EFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0800T1T1EDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-08009999-EFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-0800S2S2TDHEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1000S2S2-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS30-0802OOZZTDBPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-0804OOOO-TFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS30-0802O6O6SDHEHHXX.X.XX BRS30-0804OOOO-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-1700MMM4SDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2000ZZZZ-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-1700VVM2TDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2000ZZZZ-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0800S2S2EDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1000S2S2-EFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-0400M2M2TDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-0600M2M2-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS30-1602OOZZSDHPHHXX.X.XX BRS30-1604OOOO-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-0900MMM2EDHEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-1100MMM2-EFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0400S2S2TDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-0600S2S2-TFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-0400M2T1EDHPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-0600M2M2-EFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX
RS20-0400M2M2SDHEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-0600M2M2-SFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-0800T1T1TDAEHHXX.X.XX BRS20-08009999-TFC??9HHSESXX.X.XX
RS20-1700MMM2SDAPHHXX.X.XX BRS20-2000ZZZZ-SFC??9HHSEAXX.X.XX