HP VPN Firewall Appliances Network Management Configuration Guide

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Figure 197 Configuring rate limit on a port
3. Configure the rate limit, as described in Table 38.
4. Click Apply.
Table 38 Configuration items
Item Descri
p
tion
Please select an interface type Select the interface type to be configured with rate limit.
Rate Limit Enable or disable rate limit on the specified port.
Direction
Select a direction to which the rate limit is to be applied.
• Inbound—Limits the rate of packets received on the specified port.
• Outbound—Limits the rate of packets sent by the specified port.
CIR
Set the CIR, which is the average traffic
rate.
For bursty traffic to be
handled effectively, make
sure the ratio of CBS to
CIR is at least 100:16.
CBS
Set the CBS, which is the number of bits that
can be sent in each interval.
EBS
Set the EBS.
This configuration item is not supported.
Please select port(s) Select the port or ports to be configured with rate limit from the port list.