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author | Daniel Thorpe <1077065+dantho281@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-02-11 02:25:57 +0000 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-02-11 02:25:57 +0000 |
commit | e88fba68357181bd54fcc7489cbba08780cee6cd (patch) | |
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diff --git a/docs/_include/interface-disable-flow-control.txt b/docs/_include/interface-disable-flow-control.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..347f1145 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/_include/interface-disable-flow-control.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces {{ var0 }} <interface> {{ var2 }} {{ var3 }} + disable-flow-control + + Ethernet flow control is a mechanism for temporarily stopping the transmission + of data on Ethernet family computer networks. The goal of this mechanism is to + ensure zero packet loss in the presence of network congestion. + + The first flow control mechanism, the pause frame, was defined by the IEEE + 802.3x standard. + + A sending station (computer or network switch) may be transmitting data faster + than the other end of the link can accept it. Using flow control, the + receiving station can signal the sender requesting suspension of + transmissions until the receiver catches up. + + Use this command to disable the generation of Ethernet flow control (pause + frames). + + Example: + + .. code-block:: none + + set interfaces {{ var0 }} {{ var1 }} {{ var2 }} {{ var4 }} disable-flow-control
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