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Setting the port ingress and egress rate limits, Figure 35. show port statistics menu – Allied Telesis AT-S70 User Manual

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Chapter 5: Working with Line Cards

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The Show Port Statistics Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 35.

Figure 35. Show Port Statistics Menu

Setting the Port

Ingress and

Egress Rate

Limits

Rate limiting helps prevent traffic congestion on a network by allowing you
to set a rate limit from 70 to 250,000 Kb/s for traffic coming into or exiting a
port. However, the actual rate limit value is greater than what you set, as
described in Appendix D, “Rate Limiting on the AT-CM2K0S Line Card” on
page 279.

To set the ingress and/or egress rates for a port on an AT-CM2K0S line
card, perform the following procedure:

1. From the Main Menu, select Module Status and Configuration.

The Module Status and Configuration Menu is displayed, as shown in
Figure 12 on page 53.

2. Select the AT-CM2K0S line card whose information you want to

change.

3. Press .

The Module Configuration Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 31
on page 85
.

4. Select a port and press .

The Port Management Menu is displayed, as shown in Figure 33 on
page 87.

5. From the Port Management Menu, select Port Configuration.

The Port Configuration Menu for the SFP port is shown in Figure 34 on
page 87.

6. From the Port Management Menu, select Ingress Rate Limit or

Egress Rate Limit.

Show Port Statistics

Module 14 - Port B

Received Packets
Transmitted Packets
CRC Errors
Collisions

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