Load control
10.4 Flow control
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The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter
Description
Range of values / note
interface
Keyword for a an interface description -
interface-type
Type or speed of the interface
Enter a valid interface.
interface-id
Module no. and port no. of the interface
For information on names of addresses and interfaces, refer to the section "Interface
identifiers and addresses (Page 42)".
If you do not select any parameters from the parameter list, the information for the router will
be displayed.
Result
The settings of the flow control function are displayed.
10.4.2
Commands in the interface configuration mode
This section describes commands that you can call up in the interface configuration mode.
Depending on the Interface selected, various command sets are available.
In the Global configuration mode, enter the
interface
command to change to this mode.
Commands relating to other topics that can be called in the interface configuration mode can
be found in the relevant sections.
●
If you exit the Interface configuration mode with the
exit
command, you return to the
Global configuration mode.
●
If you exit the Interface configuration mode with the
end
command, you return to the
Privileged EXEC mode.
10.4.2.1
flowcontrol
Description
The flow control function monitors a connection at the receiving end to make sure that not
more data is received than can be processed. If flow control detects a threat of data
overflow, the partner at the sending end is sent a signal to stop transmitting.
With this command, you configure the flow control function for an interface.
Requirement
You are in the Interface configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config-if-$$$)#
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