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Broadcast Control, Disable, Storm Control, Apply Changes, Rate Threshold 3.5K - 1000M

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Port - The port from which the storm control is enabled. Broadcast Control - Enables or disables forwarding Broadcast packets on the switch. The default is Disable. Modifying PowerConnect 2716/2724 Storm Control Port Parameters 1 Open the Storm Control page. 2 Enter the fields. 3 Click Apply Changes. The Storm Control port parameters are saved to the PowerConnect 2716/2724 switch. Configuring Storm Control on the PowerConnect 2748 The following describes Storm Control for PowerConnect 2748: Figure 6-18. Storm Control Page (PowerConnect 2748 Switch Configuration) Port - The port from which the Storm Control is enabled. Broadcast Control - Enables or disables forwarding Broadcast packet types on the switch. Mode - Sets the mode of Broadcast Storm Control based on the types of traffic selected. The possible options for types of traffic are Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast, and Broadcast only. Rate Threshold (3.5K - 1000M) - The maximum rate (bytes per second) at which unknown packets are forwarded. 67

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Port
— The port from which the storm control is enabled.
Broadcast Control
— Enables or disables forwarding Broadcast packets on the switch. The default
is
Disable
.
Modifying PowerConnect 2716/2724 Storm Control Port Parameters
1
Open the
Storm Control
page.
2
Enter the fields.
3
Click
Apply Changes
.
The Storm Control port parameters are saved to the PowerConnect 2716/2724 switch.
Configuring Storm Control on the PowerConnect 2748
The following describes Storm Control for PowerConnect 2748:
Figure 6-18.
Storm Control Page (PowerConnect 2748 Switch Configuration)
Port
— The port from which the Storm Control is enabled.
Broadcast Control
— Enables or disables forwarding Broadcast packet types on the switch.
Mode
— Sets the mode of Broadcast Storm Control based on the types of traffic selected. The
possible options for types of traffic are Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast, and Broadcast
only.
Rate Threshold (3.5K - 1000M)
— The maximum rate (bytes per second) at which unknown
packets are forwarded.