User Manual

Optimize Performance With Quality of Service
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ProSAFE Gigabit Web Managed (Plus) Switches
Use the ProSAFE Plus Utility to Set Up Rate Limiting
 To set up rate limiting:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, or connect directly to a switch that is
off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Double-click the ProSAFE Plus Utility icon.
The Switch Selection page displays a list of Web Managed (Plus) switches that it
discovers on the local network.
3. Select the switch.
If you do not see the switch, click the REFRESH button.
4. Click the APPLY button.
You are asked to enter the password for the switch.
5. Enter the switch’s password in the password field.
The switch’s default password is password.
The Switch Status page displays.
6. Select QoS > Rate Limit.
The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or less ports.
7. Select one or more ports.
8. Set the ingress (incoming) and egress (outgoing) traffic rates by doing the following:
a. Select one or more ports.
b. In the Ingress Rate menu, select the maximum rate.