R
ATE
L
IMIT
C
ONFIGURATION
2-99
Rate limiting can be applied to individual ports or trunks. When an
interface is configured with this feature, the traffic rate will be
monitored by the hardware to verify conformity. Non-conforming
traffic is dropped, conforming traffic is forwarded without any
changes.

Command Attribute

Port/Trunk – The switch interface.
Rate Limit Status – Enables or disables the rate limit.
Rate Limit (Percent) – Sets the rate limit to predefined
percentage of bandwidth.
Option Percentage (based on port type)
10 Mbps 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps
3 312K 3.12M 31.2M
6 625K 6.25M 62.5M
9 938K 9.38M 93.8M
12 1.25M 12.5M 125M
20 2M 20M 200M
40 4M 40M 400M
60 6M 60M 600M
80 8M 80M 800M