Chapter 14 Bandwidth Control

14.2 Bandwidth Control Setup

Click Advanced Application > Bandwidth Control in the navigation panel to bring up the screen as shown next.

Figure 79 Advanced Application > Bandwidth Control

The following table describes the related labels in this screen.

Table 33 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

Rate

the 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.

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