Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Command Line Reference Guide 9.10(0.0)

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rate shape

Shape the traffic output on the selected interface.

Syntax

rate shape [kbps] rate [ burst-KB]

Parameters

kbps	Enter the keyword `kbps` to specify the rate limit in Kilobits per second (Kbps). Make the following value a multiple of 64. The range is from 0 to 40000000. The default granularity is Megabits per second (Mbps).
rate	Enter the outgoing rate in multiples of 10 Mbps. The range is from 10 to 10000.
burst-KB	(OPTIONAL) Enter the burst size in KB. The range is from 0 to 10000. The default is 50.

Defaults

Granularity for rate is Mbps unless you use the kbps option.

Command Modes

QOS-POLICY-OUT

Supported Modes

Full–Switch

Command History

Version	Description
9.9(0.0)	Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.2(0.0)	Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator.
8.3.16.1	Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.

Usage Information

When you apply rate-shape in QoS policy both on the Queue Level and in Aggregate mode, the queue-based shaping occurs first then aggregate rate shaping.