Chapter 12 Bandwidth Control

Figure 59 Advanced Application > Bandwidth Control

The following table describes the related labels in this screen.

Table 31 Advanced Application > Bandwidth Control

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

Select this check box to enable bandwidth control on the Switch.

 

 

Port

This field displays the port number.

 

 

*

Settings in this row apply to all ports.

 

Use this row only if you want to make some settings the same for all ports. Use this

 

row first to set the common settings and then make adjustments on a port-by-port

 

basis.

 

Note: Changes in this row are copied to all the ports as soon as you

 

make them.

 

 

Ingress Rate

 

 

 

Active

Select this check box to activate commit rate limits on this port.

 

 

Commit

Specify the guaranteed bandwidth allowed in kilobits per second (Kbps) for the

Rate

incoming traffic flow on a port. The commit rate should be less than the peak rate. The

 

sum of commit rates cannot be greater than or equal to the uplink bandwidth.

 

 

Active

Select this check box to activate peak rate limits on this port.

 

 

Peak

Specify the maximum bandwidth allowed in kilobits per second (Kbps) for the incoming

Rate

traffic flow on a port.

 

 

Active

Select this check box to activate egress rate limits on this port.

 

 

Egress Rate

Specify the maximum bandwidth allowed in kilobits per second (Kbps) for the out-

 

going traffic flow on a port.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses

 

these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top

 

navigation panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done

 

configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to reset the fields.

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