Nortel Networks 2500 Series manual Configuring Rate Limiting, Select from the list

			Configuring Rate Limiting 335
Item	Range	Description
Comm Port Stop Bits		The current console communication port stop bit
		setting.
Console port Speed	2400		Choose the Console port speed baud rate.
	4800
	9600		ATTENTION
	19200
	38400		The default setting is 9600.
			CAUTION
			If you choose a baud rate that does
			not match your console terminal
			baud rate, you lose communication
			with the configuration interface
			when you click Submit.
2	Select from the list.
3	Click Submit.
			—End—

Configuring Rate Limiting

Broadcast Rate Limiting is a box-oriented feature which lets you configure threshold limits for either broadcast or multicast packets ingressing on a port for a given time interval (in packets/second). If the configured threshold exceeds on a port, the switch drops extra packets received. No SNMP trap or syslog is generated in case of congestion.

Configuring Rate Limiting

To configure Rate Limiting using the web-based management system, use the following procedure:

Step Action

1From the main menu, choose Application > Rate Limiting. The Rate Limiting page appears.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Overview — System Configuration

NN47215-500 (323162-B) 02.02 Standard

4.1 19 November 2007

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