Figure 81 Rate Limiting Configuration Screen (2 Of 2) - Nortel business policy switch 2000 User Manual

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Figure 81 Rate Limiting Configuration screen (2 of 2)

Port Packet Type
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15 [ Both
16 [ Both
17 [ Multicast ]
18 [ Both
19 [ Both
20 [ Both
21 [ Broadcast ]
22 [ Both
23 [ Both
24 [ Multicast ]
25 [ Both
26 [ Both
27 [ Both
28 [ Both
Switch[ Both
Stack [ Both
Press Ctrl-P to display choices for ports 1-14.
Use space bar to display choices, press <Return> or <Enter> to select choice.
Press Ctrl-R to return to previous menu.
Menu..
You can use this screen to view the percentage of either packet type (or both
packet types) received on each port.
When the volume of either packet type is high, placing severe strain on the
network (often referred to as a "storm"), you can set the forwarding rate of those
packet types to not exceed a specified percentage of the total available bandwidth.
The percentage you set refers to the total available bandwidth, not to a percentage
of current traffic.
fields.
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Rate Limiting Configuration
Unit:
Limit Last 5 Minutes
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] [ None ]
] [ None ]
[ 10% ]
] [ None ]
] [ 10% ]
] [ None ]
[ None ]
] [ None ]
] [ None ]
[ None ]
] [ 5% ]
] [ None ]
] [ None ]
] [ None ]
] [ None ]
] [ None ]
Table 36 describes the Rate Limiting Configuration screen
[ 1 ]
Last Hour
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44.0% 56.0%
67.0% 34.0%
65.0% 48.0%
77.0% 74.0%
80.0% 89.0%
78.0% 83.0%
98.0% 88.0%
34.0% 93.0%
65.0% 82.0%
76.0% 65.0%
88.0% 67.0%
35.0% 45.0%
25.0% 48.0%
17.0% 77.0%
Press Ctrl-C to return to Main
Last 24 Hours
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0.0%
0.0%
45.0%
60.0%
90.0%
98.0%
44.0%
0.0%
56.0%
50.0%
0.0%
90.0%
78.0%
89.0%