Rate Limiting Configuration Screen
802.1p Configuration Menu Screens 8-39
Max Traffic Rate
(Read-Only) See the maximum traffic rate set for each port entry. There can be up to
four entries (two for Inbound and two for Outbound traffic) for the
same port. However, there must be a different priority for each Inbound
entry on a port, and the same holds true for two Outbound entries.
Direction
– top of screen
(Read-Only)
Show if the port is configured to limit traffic Inbound or Outbound.
Dropped Events
(Read-Only) See the number of frames dropped on each port. Up to 4,294,967,295
dropped frames may be displayed. When the maximum count is
reached, the count will roll over to zero. (This screen does not refresh
automatically, so you must re-enter the screen to refresh it.)
Feature
(Toggle) Enable or disable the Rate Limiting feature on all configured ports.
This field displays the current feature status (ENABLED or
DISABLED) and can be toggled between ENABLED and
DISABLED. When ENABLED is highlighted, pressing ENTER
disables the screen function and the field changes to DISABLED.
DISABLED is the default value.
NOTE: This field must be enabled for the Rate Limiting feature
to function.
Port Number
(Modifiable)
or
Port Type
(Selectable)
Enter the number of the port to be configured using the Port Number
field, or use the Port Type field to select all the 10Mbps Ethernet, all
the 100 Mbps Ethernet or all the 1 Gbps Ethernet type ports for
configuration.
The Port Number field may be highlighted and toggled to Port Type
using the SPACE bar .
When the Port Number field is displayed (default value), the Port field
below it may be highlighted and a port number typed in that field.
When Port Type is displayed, the field below may be highligh ted and a
port type: [all 10Mbps enet], [all 100Mbps enet] or [all Gbps enet] may
be selected using the SPACE bar.
For details on configuring a port, refer to Section 8.8.1.
Table 8-10 Rate Limiting Configuration Screen Field Descriptions (Continued)
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