IronPort Systems ES-1528 User Manual
ES-1528 User’s Guide
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12
Port Rate Limit and Storm
Control
This chapter shows you how you can manage bandwidth on each port and set up broadcast
storm control settings using the Port Rate and Storm Control screens.
storm control settings using the Port Rate and Storm Control screens.
12.1 Port Rate Screen
Rate control means defining a maximum allowable bandwidth for incoming and/or out-going
traffic flows on a port. Click Rate > Port Rate in the navigation panel to bring up the screen
as shown next.
traffic flows on a port. Click Rate > Port Rate in the navigation panel to bring up the screen
as shown next.
Figure 42 Port Rate Limit
The following table describes the related labels in this screen.
Table 22 Rate Limit and Storm Control
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Port
This field displays the port number. Click on an individual port number to configure rate
limits on that port.