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Configuring the Switch
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Command Attributes
• Port/Trunk– Displays the port number.
• Rate Limit Status – Enables or disables the rate limit.(Default: Disabled)
• Rate Limit (Mbps) – Sets the rate limit in Mbps.
Web - Click Rate Limit, Input/Output Rate Limit Port/Trunk Configuration. Enable the
Rate Limit Status for the required interfaces, set the Rate Limit to one of the options
shown in the preceding table, and click Apply.
Figure 2-59. Input Rate Limit Port Configuration
CLI - This example sets the rate limit for input and output traffic passing through port
3 and 4.
Configuring 802.1x Port Authentication
Network switches can provide open and easy access to network resources by
simply attaching a client PC. Although this automatic configuration and access is a
desirable feature, it also allows unauthorized personnel to easily intrude and
possibly gain access to sensitive network data.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/3 3-56
Console(config-if)#rate-limit input 3 3-127
Console(config-if)#rate-limit output 3 3-127
Console(config-if)#exit
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/4
Console(config-if)#rate-limit input 6
Console(config-if)#rate-limit output 6
Console(config-if)#