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rate-limit command
The
rate-limit
command configures rate-limiting on the switch.
The syntax for the
rate-limit
command is:
rate-limit [multicast < pct >] [broadcast < pct >] [both < pct >]
The
rate-limit
command is in the config-if command mode.
Table 118 describes the parameters and variables for the
rate-limit
command.
no rate-limit command
The
no rate-limit
command disables rate-limiting on the switch. The syntax
for the
no rate-limit
command is:
no rate-limit
The
no rate-limit
command is in the config-if command mode.
Table 118 rate-limit command parameters and variables
Parameters and values Description
multicast < pct >|
broadcast < pct >|both
<pct>
Applies rate-limiting to the type of traffic. Enter an
integer between 1 and 10 to set the rate-limiting
percentage:
• multicast —applies rate-limiting to
multicast packets
• broadcast —applies rate-limiting to
broadcast packets
• both —applies rate-limiting to both multicast
and broadcast packets