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- flow-control
- Related Topics
- Configuring Flow Control
flow-control
Syntax
(flow-control | no-flow-control);
Hierarchy Level
[edit interfaces interface-name aggregated-ether-options],[edit interfaces interface-name fastether-options],[edit interfaces interface-name gigether-options]
Release Information
Statement introduced before JUNOS Release 7.4.
Description
For aggregated Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces only, explicitly enable flow control, which regulates the flow of packets from the router to the remote side of the connection. Enabling flow control is useful when the remote device is a Gigabit Ethernet switch. Flow control is not supported on the 4-port Fast Ethernet PIC.
Default
Flow control is the default behavior.
Required Privilege Level
interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
