Technical Documentation

if-exceeding

Syntax

if-exceeding {
bandwidth-limit bps;
bandwidth-percent number;
burst-size-limit bytes;
}

Hierarchy Level

[edit firewall policer policer-name],
[edit logical-systems logical-system-name firewall policer policer-name]

Release Information

Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.

Logical systems support introduced in JUNOS Release 9.3.

Description

Configure policer rate limits.

Options

bandwidth-limit bps—Traffic rate, in bits per second (bps). Any value below 61,040 bps results in an effective rate of 30,520 bps.

Range: 8000 through 40,000,000,000 bps
Range: 32,000 through 40,000,000,000 bps
Default: None

bandwidth-percent number—Port speed, in decimal percentage number.

Range: 1 through 100
Default: None

burst-size-limit bytes—Maximum burst size. The minimum recommended value is the maximum transmission unit (MTU) of the IP packets being policed.

Range: 1500 through 100,000,000,000 bytes
Default: None

Usage Guidelines

See Configuring Policers.

Required Privilege Level

firewall—To view this statement in the configuration.

firewall-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2009-10-11