Dell PowerConnect 3524P User's Guide - Page 309
Broadcast Control, Enable, Disable, Multicast & Broadcast, Broadcast Rate Threshold 70-10
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The Storm Control page provides fields for enabling and configuring Storm Control. To open the Storm Control page, click Switch → Ports → Storm Control in the tree view. Figure 7-25. Storm Control The Storm Control page contains the following fields: • Port - The port from which storm control is enabled. • Broadcast Control - Enables or disables forwarding Broadcast packet types on the specific interface. - Enable - Enables Broadcast packet types to be forwarded. - Disable - Disables Broadcast packet types to be forwarded. • Broadcast Mode - Specifies the Broadcast mode currently enabled on the device or stack. The possible field values are: - Multicast & Broadcast - Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic together. - Broadcast Only - Counts only Broadcast traffic. • Broadcast Rate Threshold (70-1000000) - The maximum rate (Kbits/sec) at which unknown packets are forwarded. The field range is 70-1,000,000 Kbps. Enabling Storm Control 1 Open the Storm Control page. 2 Select an interface on which to implement storm control. 3 Define the fields. 4 Click Apply Changes. Storm Control is enabled. Configuring Switch Information 309