Port Configuration
Setting Flow Control
Matrix E1 Series (1G694-13) Configuration Guide 4-17
4.2.4 Setting Flow Control
Purpose
To display, enable or disable flow control. Flow control is used to manage the transmission
between two devices as specified by IEEE 802.3x to prevent receiving ports from being
overwhelmed by frames from transmitting devices.
Commands
The commands needed to set flow control are listed below and described in the associated section
as shown.
• show port flowcontrol (Section 4.2.4.1)
• set port flowcontrol (Section 4.2.4.2)