Hirschmann RS20 User Manual page 108

Network load control
"Ingress Limiter (kbit/s)" allows you to enable or disable the input lim-
iting function for all ports.
"Egress Limiter (Pkt/s)" allows you to enable or disable the broad-
cast output limiter function at all ports.
"Egress Limiter (kbit/s)" allows you to enable or disable the output
limiter function for all packet types at all ports.
Setting options per port:
"Ingress Packet Types" allows you to select the packet type for
which the limit is to apply:
All, limits the total inbound data volume at this port.
BC, limits the broadcast packets received at this port.
BC + MC, limits broadcast packets and Multicast packets re-
ceived at this port.
BC + MC + uUC, limits broadcast packets, Multicast packets,
and unknown Unicast packets received at this port.
Ingress Limiter Rate for the inbound packet type selected:
= 0, no ingress limit at this port.
> 0, maximum inbound traffic rate in kbit/s that can be received
at this port.
Egress Limiter Rate for broadcast packets:
= 0, no rate limit for outbound broadcast packets at this port.
> 0, maximum number of outbound broadcasts per second that
can be sent at this port.
Egress Limiter Rate for the entire data stream:
= 0, no rate limit for outbound data stream at this port.
> 0, maximum outbound transmission rate in kbit/s sent at this
port.
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7.3 Rate Limiter
Basic Configuration L2P
Release 4.2 07/08