Configuring Port Traffic Rate Limiting
12-10 Port Priority and Rate Limiting Configuration
Configuring Port Traffic Rate Limiting
Purpose
TolimittherateofinboundtrafficontheDSeriesdeviceonaperport/prioritybasis.The
allowablerangefortheratelimitingis64kilobytespersecondminimumuptothemaximum
transmissionrateallowableontheinterfacetype.
Ratelimitisconfiguredforagivenportandlistofpriorities.Thelistofprioritiescanincludeone,
some,oralloftheeight802.1pprioritylevels.Onceconfigured,therateofalltrafficenteringthe
portwiththeprioritiesconfiguredtothatportisnotallowedtoexceedtheprogrammedlimit.If
therateexceedstheprogrammedlimit,framesaredroppeduntiltheratefallsbelowthelimit.
Commands
Thecommandstoconfiguretrafficratelimitingarelistedbelow.
show port ratelimit
Usethiscommandtoshowthetrafficratelimitingconfigurationononeormoreports.
Syntax
show port ratelimit [port-string]
Parameters
Defaults
Ifportstringisnotspecified,ratelimitinginformationwillbedisplayedforallports.
Mode
Switchcommand,readonly.
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show port ratelimit 12-10
set port ratelimit 12-12
clear port ratelimit 12-13
portstring (Optional)Displaysratelimitinginformationforspecificport(s).Fora
detaileddescriptionofpossibleportstringvalues,refertoPor tString
SyntaxUsedintheCLIonpage41.