24-Port Fast Ethernet Switch Management Guide

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rate-limit
This command defines the rate limit for a specific interface. Use this
command without specifying a rate to restore the default rate. Use the no
form to restore the default status of disabled.
Syntax
rate-limit {input | output} [rate]
no rate-limit {input | output}
input – Input rate
output – Output rate
rate – Maximum value in Mbps.
Default Setting
Fast Ethernet interface – 100 Mbps
Gigabit Ethernet interface – 1000 Mbps
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
Command Usage
•The range is:
- Fast Ethernet interface – 1 to 100 Mbps
- Gigabit Ethernet interface – 8 to 1000 Mbps
Resolution – The increment of change:
- Fast Ethernet interface – 1 Mbps
- Gigabit Ethernet interface – 8 Mbps
Example
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/1
Console(config-if)#rate-limit input 10
Console(config-if)#