Rate Limiter Settings - Hirschmann RS20 User Manual

Network Load Control
8.3.2

Rate limiter settings

 Select the Switching:Rate Limiter dialog.
 "Ingress Limiter (kbit/s)" allows you to enable or disable the input
limiting function for all ports.

"Egress Limiter (Pkt/s)" allows you to enable or disable the
broadcast 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:

"Inbound 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 received at this port.

BC + MC + uUC, limits broadcast packets, multicast packets, and unknown
unicast packets received at this port.
 Inbound Limiter Rate for the inbound packet type selected:
 = 0, no inbound limit at this port.

> 0, maximum inbound traffic rate in kbit/s that can be received at this port.

Outbound 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.

Outbound Limiter Rate for the entire data stream:
 = 0, no rate limit for outbound data stream at this port.
 > 0, maximum outbound traffic rate in kbit/s sent at this port.
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8.3 Rate Limiter
UM BasicConfig L2E
Release 8.0 05/2013