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| Congestion Control Commands
Rate Limit Commands
– 1020 –
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 for specified interface
output – Output rate for specified interface
rate – Maximum value in Kbps.
(Range: 64-100000 Kbps for Fast Ethernet ports,
64-1000000 Kbps for Gigabit Ethernet ports)
DEFAULT SETTING
Disabled
COMMAND MODE
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
COMMAND USAGE
Using both rate limiting and storm control on the same interface may lead
to unexpected results. It is therefore not advisable to use both of these
commands on the same interface.
EXAMPLE
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/1
Console(config-if)#rate-limit input 64
Console(config-if)#
RELATED COMMAND
show interfaces switchport (980)