Switch User Manual

3.2.9. Bandwidth Management

. 3.13

• Function Name: Bandwidth Management Configuration

• Function The Bandwidth Management function is used to set Ingress

Description: and Egress bandwidth limits for each port

• Parameter Port Number:

Description: * Select the port to which you want to add a Rate Control

Policy. Optionally, you can select to control all ports at

the same time from the “All” selection

All Traffic for Ingress Rate Limiting:

* Define the rate for incoming traffic on the selected port.

Incoming traffic will be discarded if the rate exceeds the

value you set up in Data Rate field. Pause frames are

also generated if Flow Control is enabled (see section

3.2.2). The limited format of the packet includes unicast,

broadcast and multicast. The valid range is 0-1000.

Broadcast & Multicast for Ingress Rate Limiting:

* Define the rate for incoming Broadcast and Multicast

traffic on the selected port. Incoming traffic will be

discarded if the rate exceeds the value you set up in the

Data Rate field. The limited format of the packet only

includes broadcast and multicast. The valid range is 0-1000

All Traffic for Egress Rate Limiting:

* Define the rate for outgoing traffic on the selected port.

Packet transmission will be delayed if the rate exceeds

the value you set up in Data Rate field. Traffic may be

lost if egress buffers are congested. The limited format

of the packet includes unicast, broadcast and multicast.

The valid range is 0-1000.