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Allied Telesis AT-S70 User Manual

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AT-S70 Management Software User’s Guide

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Configuring the

Line Card

Ingress/Egress

Rate Limit

There are certain rules that a chassis follows as it receives and forwards
an Ethernet frame. There are rules for frames as they enter a port (called
ingress rules) and rules for when a frame is transmitted out of a port
(called egress rules). A chassis will not accept and forward a frame unless
the frame passes the ingress and egress rules.

To configure the ingress/egress rate limit on the line card, perform the
following procedure:

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

The Module Status and Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 27 on
page 72, is displa
yed.

2. Select the line card whose information you want to change.

3. Press .

The Module Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 28 on page 74, is
displayed.

4. Select the port that you want to configure.

5. Press .

The Port Management Menu, as shown in Figure 30 on page 77, is
displayed.

6. From the Port Management Menu, select Port Configurations.

The Port Configuration Menu, as shown in Figure 30 on page 77, is
displayed.

7. From the Port Configuration Menu, select Ingress_Rate_Limit or

Egress_Rate_Limit.