Black Box LGB5128A Network Hardware User Manual


 
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3-16.2 Port Policing
This section provides an overview of QoS Ingress Port Policers for all switch ports The Port
Policing is useful in constraining traffic flows and marking frames above specific rates.
Policing is primarily useful for data flows and voice or video flows because voice and video
usually maintain a steady rate of traffic.
Web Interface
To display the QoS Port Schedulers in the Web interface:
1. Click Configuration, QoS, Port Policing.
2. Choose the port to enable the QoS Ingress Port Policers, and type the Rate limit
condition.
3. Scroll to select the Rate limit Unit with kbps, Mbps, fps, and kfps.
4. Click Save to save the configuration.
Figure 3-16.2: The QoS Ingress Port Policers Configuration
Parameter description:
Port :
The logical port for the settings contained in the same row. Click on the port number in
order to configure the schedulers.
Enabled :
Enable the QoS Ingress Port Policers function for this port.
Rate :
To set the Rate limit value for this port, the default is 500.
Unit :
Select the unit’s rate from kbps, Mbps, fps, and kfps. The default is kbps.
Flow Control :
Enable or disable flow control on port.
Buttons:
SaveClick to save changes.
Reset- Click to undo any changes made locally and revert to previously saved
values.