Create Meter - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

create meter

create meter
create meter <metername>
Description
Creates an ACL meter to limit the rate of packet flow associated with an ACL rule.
Syntax Description
metername Specifies the ACL meter name.
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
The ACL meter created with this command will be associated with an ACL by specifying the meter
name in the action modifier field of the ACL entry. The deny keyword should not be an action for the
ACL, or the packet will be dropped regardless of the metering state.
Example
The following command creates the ACL meter maximum_bandwidth:
create meter maximum_bandwidth
History
This command was available in ExtremeWare XOS 11.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available only on the BlackDiamond 8800 family and Summit X450 switches.
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ExtremeWare XOS 11.3 Command Reference