D-Link DV-600P User Manual - Page 78

Using Safeguard Check, By default, the safeguard status of all devices is disabled.

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Using Safeguard Check Malicious hosts on the network could attack the Switch through various methods (for example, packet flooding). To overcome this situation, D-View uses Safeguard Engine to protect switches from malicious traffic flood. This minimizes the workload of the switch during the attack. The Switch, therefore, is capable of forwarding essential packets even during limited bandwidths. By default, the safeguard status of all devices is disabled. To configure the safeguard status: 1. Go to Application > Batch Config > Run Batch Or In the opened topology select the device and right-click and select Run Batch. The Run Batch screen displays. You can now enable or disable the devices' Safeguard Engine. Figure 68: Run Batch: Safeguard Engine screen 2. Check the devices and then select ENABLE from the Option drop-down list. 3. Click Apply to enable the Safeguard Engine status of the selected devices. 4. Go to Advanced > Safeguard Check for the updated enable status of the selected devices. The Safeguard Check screen displays.

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Using Safeguard Check
Malicious hosts on the network could attack the Switch through various
methods (for example, packet flooding). To overcome this situation, D-View
uses
Safeguard Engine
to protect switches from malicious traffic flood. This
minimizes the workload of the switch during the attack. The Switch, therefore,
is capable of forwarding essential packets even during limited bandwidths.
By default, the safeguard status of all devices is disabled.
To configure the safeguard status:
1.
Go to
Application
>
Batch Config
>
Run Batch
Or
In the opened topology select the device and right-click and select
Run
Batch
.
The
Run Batch
screen displays. You can now enable or disable the devices’
Safeguard Engine.
Figure 68:
Run Batch: Safeguard Engine screen
2.
Check the devices and then select
ENABLE
from the
Option
drop-down
list.
3.
Click
Apply
to enable the
Safeguard Engine
status of the selected
devices.
4.
Go to
Advanced
>
Safeguard
Check
for the updated enable status of the
selected devices. The
Safeguard Check
screen displays.