5000 Series Layer 2/3 Managed Data Center Switch CLI Reference Guide
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plane (hardware). Based on the figure, the approximate desired output when 512bytes packets are used
can be calculated.
5-319 storm-control broadcast
Enable broadcast storm recovery mode for all or specific interfaces (Global Config mode/Interface Config
mode). If enabled, broadcast storm recovery is active and, if the rate of L2 broadcast traffic ingressing on
an interface increases beyond the configured threshold, the traffic will be dropped.
No
command disables broadcast storm recovery mode for all interfaces (Global Config mode) or one or
more interfaces (Interface Config mode).
storm-control broadcast
no storm-control broadcast
Parameters
None
Default
The default is Disabled.
Command Mode
•
Global Config
•
Interface Config
5-320 storm-control broadcast action
This command configures the broadcast storm recovery action to either shutdown or trap for all interfaces
(Global Config mode) or one or more interfaces (Interface Config mode). If configured to
shutdown
, the
interface that receives the broadcast packets at a rate above the threshold is diagnostically disabled. If
set to
trap
, the interface sends trap messages approximately every 30 seconds until broadcast storm
control recovers.
Use the
no
command to configure the broadcast storm recovery action option to the default value for all
interfaces (Global Config mode) or one or more interfaces (lnterface Config mode).
storm-control broadcast action {shutdown | trap}
no storm-control broadcast action
Parameters
shutdown
Enter the storm-control action to shutdown.
trap
Enter the storm-control action to trap.
Default
The default is None.
