Chapter 11 Bandwidth Control

Figure 39 Bandwidth Control

The following table describes the related labels in this screen.

Table 28 Bandwidth Control

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active

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

 

 

Port

This field displays the port number.

 

 

Active

Make sure to select this check box to activate your rule. You may temporarily

 

deactivate a rule without deleting it by deselecting this check box.

 

 

Ingress Rate

 

 

 

Commit Rate

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

 

 

Peak Rate

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

 

incoming traffic flow on a port.

 

 

Egress Rate

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

 

going traffic flow on a port. Enter a number between 1000 and 1000 000.

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save the settings.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to reset the fields to your previous configuration.

 

 

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