8‐PortGigabitWeb‐SmartSwitch
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6.2 BandwidthControl
Policing,orratelimiting,allowsyoutolimitthedataratesforaparticularportontheIntellinet8‐Port
GigabitWeb‐SmartSwitch.Whenthedatarateexceedsuser‐configuredvalues,theIntellinetswitchdrops
packetsimmediately.
Ratelimitingisconfiguredfortwotypesoftransmissions,whichareingressandegress.Ingresstrafficis
receivedonanygivenport(incoming,inboundordownload),whereasegresstrafficistrafficsentout
(outgoing,outboundorupload)toanothernetworkclient.
Thefollowingtabledescribesthelabelsinthisscreen.
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Port Selectthedesiredportforrateconfiguration.HolddownCTRLtoselectmultiple
portsatonce.
Type SelectIngressorEgressfromthedrop‐downbox.
State EnableorDisablebandwidthcontrol fortheselectedport.Setthistoenable,or
thevalueswillnotbesaved.
Rate Selectthemaximumtransmissionratefortheselectedports.
Note:
Whenegressbandwidthcontrolisenabledforoneormultipleports,itisrecommendedtodisableflow
controloneachporttoensurethattheswitchcontinuestoworksnormally.