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All Fast Ethernet Ports
—Indicates that storm control is enabled for all FE ports.
Storm control can be applied individually to GE ports.
–
Gigabit Ethernet Port
—Indicates that storm control is enabled for the selected
Gigabit Ethernet port. Storm control is either enabled or disabled for ALL FE
ports.
•
Unknown Unicast Control
—Enables moderating unknown Unicast packets on the
device. The possible field values are:
–
Enable
—Enables moderating unknown Unicast packets on the device.
–
Disable
—Disables moderating unknown Unicast packets on the device.
•
Unknown Multicast Control
—Enables moderating unknown Multicast packet on the
device. The possible field values are:
–
Enable
—Enables moderating unknown Multicast packets on the device.
–
Disable
—Disables moderating unknown Multicast packets on the device.
•
Broadcast Control
—Enables moderating unknown broadcast packets. The possible
field values are:
–
Enable
—Enables moderating Broadcast packets.
–
Disable
—Disables moderating Broadcast packets.
•
Rate Threshold (250-148000)
—Sets the broadcast packet rate limit for storm control.
For FE ports, the range is 250-148,000. For GE ports the range is 250-262,143 packets.
The default for FE ports is 148000, and for GE ports the default is 262,143.
Enabling Storm Control on the device:
1
Open the
Storm Control
page
2
Select an interface on which to implement storm control.
3
Define the
Unknown Unicast Control
,
Unknown Multicast Control
,
Broadcast
Control
, and the
Rate Threshold (250-148000)
fields.
4
Click
Apply Changes
. Storm control is enabled on the device.
Modifying Storm Control port parameters:
1
Open the
Storm Control
page.
2
Modify the
Unknown Unicast Control
,
Unknown Multicast Control
,
Broadcast
Control
, and the
Rate Threshold (250-148000)
fields.
3
Click
Apply Changes
. The storm control port parameters are saved to the device.