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Chapter 26 Interface Configuration
26.1 Configuring the Ethernet Interface
The switch supports the 10Mbps/100Mbps Ethernet interfaces. See the following content for detailed
configuration. Among the configuration, the first step is mandatory while others are optional.
26.1.1 Configuring Flow Control for the Port
You can control the flow rate on the incoming and outgoing ports through configuration.
Run the following commands in previliged mode to limit the flow rate of the port.
Each band is defaulted as 128 kbps.
Command Purpose
configure
Enters the global configuration mode.
interface f1/0
Enters the to-be-configured port.
[no] switchport rate-limit band
{ ingress|egress}
Configures the flow rate limits for the
port.
The parameter band represents the
to-be-limited flow rate.
The parameter ingress means the
function works at the incoming port.
The parameter egress means the
function works at the outgoing port.
exit
Exits the global configuration mode.
exit
Returns the EXEC mode.
26.1.2 Comfiguring the Rate Unit for the Port
Run the following commands to modify the rate unit of the flow on a port. The rate unit can be one
of these values: 16K, 64K, 128K, 1M, 10M and 40M.
Command Purpose
Configure Enters the global configuration mode.
[no] rate-unit count Configures the rate unit for a port.
exit Returns the EXEC mode.