Managed switch ALLNET ALL-SG8324M

The ALLNET ALL-SG8324M is a cost-effective managed Layer‑2 Gigabit switch with 24x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45 ports in a fanless design. It supports desktop and 19" rack installations and provides Layer‑2 features, QoS, security functions and multiple management interfaces to optimise access-edge networks in small and medium business environments.

Advantages

The ALL-SG8324M offers non-blocking Gigabit switching performance with a 32 Gbit/s switching capacity and an 8000‑entry MAC address table. Fanless operation reduces noise and maintenance, while flexible mounting options (desktop, 10"/19" brackets or wall-mount) suit various deployments. Advanced Layer‑2 functions, QoS, IGMP snooping and link aggregation (LACP & static) support efficient traffic handling and reliable multicast delivery. Built-in security features and multiple management methods (web GUI, CLI, SNMP) simplify administration and protection of network resources.

Suitable for

• Small and medium business access or aggregation switch
• Office desktop or 19" rack installations
• Voice, video and data convergence requiring QoS and Voice VLAN
• Environments needing multicast control (IGMP snooping) or link aggregation

Key specifications

• Ports: 24 x 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ-45
• Switching capacity: 32 Gbit/s
• MAC table: 8000 entries
• Layer: Managed Layer‑2
• Standards: IEEE 802.1ab, 802.1D, 802.1Q, 802.1w, 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3ad, 802.3az, 802.3u, 802.3x
• VLANs: 64 Static / Port‑based / Tag‑based (802.1Q)
• QoS: 8 priority queues, 802.1p, IP TOS/DSCP, rate limit
• Multicast: IGMP snooping v1/v2/v3, IGMP throttling & filtering
• Security: IP‑MAC‑Port‑VID binding, port security, ACLs (L2–L4), DoS protection, storm control
• Other: Link aggregation (LACP & static), STP/RSTP, flow control (802.3x), Energy Efficient Ethernet (802.3az)
• Design: Fanless, black colour

How to use

Install the ALL-SG8324M on a desktop, on a wall or in a rack using the supplied brackets. Connect devices to the RJ-45 ports; the switch will auto-negotiate 10/100/1000 Mbps and full/half duplex. Configure network settings, VLANs, link aggregation, QoS and security policies via the web GUI, CLI or SNMP according to site requirements. Enable IGMP snooping for multicast streams and set ACLs and IP‑MAC‑Port‑VID bindings to restrict access to sensitive resources.

Recommendations

For mixed voice, video and data environments enable QoS and Voice VLAN to prioritise latency‑sensitive traffic. Use link aggregation for uplinks needing higher throughput and enable storm control and ACLs to mitigate broadcast storms and ARP/DoS attacks. Regularly back up configuration via the management interface and monitor the switch with SNMP for early detection of abnormal events.