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Managing Network Interfaces
57 Wavion
Bridge
Traffic Policing
The system has a mechanism that allows the user to set the maximum bandwidth used by
broadcast and multicast messages. The policing of traffic also allows blocking any kind of peer-
to-peer data transaction, unicast or multicast.
Figure 3.15 Traffic Policing page
Field Description
Multicast Traffic Policing
Wireless multicast rate limitation
• Disable: No limitation on the bandwidth allowed
for multicast/broadcast messages in the wireless
interface
• Enable: The bandwidth allowed for
multicast/broadcast messages in the wireless
interface is limited to the rate stated in the field
“Rate”
Ethernet multicast rate limitation
• Disable: No limitation on the bandwidth allowed
for multicast/broadcast messages in the Ethernet
interface
• Enable: The bandwidth allowed for
multicast/broadcast messages in the Ethernet
interface is limited to the rate stated in the field
“Rate”
Peer Traffic Policing
Peer to peer communication
• Allow: peer-to-peer traffic is enable
• Block excluding Management VLAN: peer-to-peer
data traffic is blocked on all VLAN but the