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ProSAFE Gigabit Web Managed (Plus) Switches
Use Browser-Based Access to Set Up Rate Limiting
To set up rate limiting:
1.
Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired network connection, or connect directly to a switch that is
off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2.
Launch a web browser.
3.
In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
The login window opens.
4.
Enter the switch’s password in the
password
field.
The switch’s default password is
password
.
The Switch Information page displays.
5.
Select
QoS > Rate Limit
.
The previous figure is an example. Your switch might provide more or less ports.
6.
Set the ingress (incoming) and egress (outgoing) traffic rates by doing the following:
a.
Select one or more ports.
b.
In the
Ingress Rate
menu, select the maximum rate.
You can set a rate from 512 Kbit/s to 512 Mbit/s. By default, no limit is set.
c.
In the
Egress Rate
menu, select the maximum rate.
You can set a rate from 512 Kbit/s to 512 Mbit/s. By default, no limit is set.
d.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
7.
To set different rates for one or more other ports, repeat