Rate control – Comtrol ES7506 User Manual
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Configuration Using the Web Interface
Rate Control
Rate control is a form of flow control used to enforce a strict bandwidth limit of a port. You can program
separate transmitting (Egress Rule) and receiving (Ingress Rule) rate limits for each port, and even apply the
limit to certain packet types as described below.
Rate Control Page
Ingress
Packet Type
You can select the packet type that you want to filter. The Ingress packet types
supported are:
•
Broadcast/Multicast/Unknown Unicast
•
Broadcast/Multicast
•
Broadcast
•
All
The Egress rate supports all types of packets.
Ingress/
Egress Rate
These columns allow you to manually assign the limit rate of the port. Valid values
support 128Kbps, 256Kbps, 512Kbps, 1024Kbps, 2048Kbps, 4096Kbps, and
8192Kbps.
Apply
Click Apply to apply the settings.
Note: You must Save the settings (
), if you want to maintain these settings
if the ES7506 is powered off.