Configure Rate Limiting

The interface-based rate limiting function is used to limit the rate of outgoing traffic on a physical interface.

Context

Before sending traffic from an interface, you can configure rate limiting on the interface in the outbound direction. This function controls all outgoing packets.

Procedure

  1. Choose QoS > Rate Limiting. The Rate Limiting page is displayed.
  2. Select the interface on which the rate limiting needs to be set and click Configure. The Configure Rate Limit page is displayed

    Table 1 describes the parameters on the Configure Rate Limit page.

    Table 1 Configure Rate Limiting

    Parameter

    Description

    Interface name

    Name of the interface on which rate limiting needs to be configured. You can select multiple interfaces.

    Outbound

    CIR

    Indicates the CIR in the outbound direction.

    CBS

    Indicates the CBS in the outbound direction.

  3. Click Outbound and set the values of CIR and CBS.
  4. Click OK to complete the configuration.
  5. Select an interface where rate limiting needs to be deleted and click Cancel Limiting to delete the rate limiting configuration.
Parent topic: Rate Limiting
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