Setting Rate Limits; Table 15 Rate Limiting Tab Fields - Nortel Passport 8600 Configuring

98 Chapter 4 Configuring and graphing ports

Setting rate limits

You can set the rate limit of broadcast or multicast packets for a port.
To set the rate limit:
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Figure 29 Port dialog box—Rate Limiting tab
Table 15

Table 15 Rate Limiting tab fields

Field
Index
TrafficType
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On the device view, select a port or multiple ports.
From the Device Manager menu bar, choose Edit > Port.
The Port dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.
Click the Rate Limiting tab.
The Rate Limiting tab opens
describes the Rate Limiting tab fields.
(Figure 29).
Description
The port number.
The type of traffic being rate limited—either broadcast or
multicast traffic.