
S1700 Managed Series Ethernet Switches
Web User Manual
9 Security
Issue 05 (2012-10-25)
Huawei Proprietary and Confidential
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Description
Type
Unicast: specify the storm control for the unicast traffic.
Multicast: specify the storm control for the multicast traffic.
Broadcast: specify the storm control for the broadcast traffic.
Status
Enable or Disable storm control.
Action
Specify which action the switch will take on the traffic after the
storm control is triggered, the options include:
Block: Drop the specified types of packet entering the switch till the
storm fades away.
Shutdown: Directly close the interface.
None: No action.
Note: The above three actions will be recorded in the log.
Upper
Enter an upper limit threshold value, when the specified data
per-second exceeds the value, the storm control will be triggered; the
value ranges from 0 to 1488100 pps.
Lower
Enter a lower limit threshold value, when the data per-second is
lower than the value, the storm control will be stopped, the value
ranges from 0 to 1488100 pps.
Configure Storm Control for Interface
Step 1
Click Security> Storm Control.
Step 2
Click Storm Control in Tab.
Step 3
Click the checkbox on the left side of storm control interface to be configured, then click
Configure button to open configuration page of interface storm control.
Figure 9-17
Configure Interface Storm Control
Step 4
Select storm type to be controlled from drop down menu of Type.
Step 5
Enable or disable storm control in Status field.