User manual

APS User Manual

Introduction

Overview

In this user’s manual, we will explain how to configure and monitor the APS Series switches through

the Web Management Interface.

The APS Series, the next generation Web managed switches from Alloy, are a portfolio of affordable

managed switches that provides a reliable infrastructure for your business network. These switches

deliver more intelligent features you need to improve the availability of your critical business

applications, protect your sensitive information, and optimize your network bandwidth to deliver

information and applications more effectively. It provides the ideal combination of affordability and

capabilities for entry level networking includes small business or enterprise application and helps

you create a more efficient, better-connected workforce.

The major features of the APS series Switches are outlined below:

 Wirespeed performance - up to 130.94mpps switching architecture, 136Gbps forwarding

rate

 High density port configurations - up to 52 ports

 Dual speed SFP+ slots supporting Gigabit or 10Gigabit mini-GBICs modules

 Dual speed SFP slots for Fast Ethernet or Gigabit mini-GBIC modules

 Layer 2 Plus features provide enhanced manageability, security, QoS and Performance

 Easy to use Web Based Management

 Comprehensive VLAN, GVRP, DHCP Relay, IGMP and MLD Snooping functions

 Advanced QoS features including hardware Priority Queues, SR and WRR Scheduling, all

major Classification regimes, Rate limiting and IPv6 Applications

 IPv6 and s-Flow support

 IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet standard

 Robust security features including SSH, SSL, HTTPS, 802.1x, Layer 2 Isolation, IP Source

Guard, RADIUS/TACACS+, and ACLs