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Chapter 8
| Congestion Control
Storm Control
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Using both rate limiting and storm control on the same interface may lead to
unexpected results. It is therefore not advisable to use both of these features on
the same interface.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
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Interface
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Displays a list of ports or trunks.
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Type
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Indicates the port type. (1000BASE-T or 1000BASE SFP)
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Unknown Unicast
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Specifies storm control for unknown unicast traffic.
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Multicast
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Specifies storm control for multicast traffic.
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Broadcast
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Specifies storm control for broadcast traffic.
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Status
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Enables or disables storm control. (Default: Enabled for broadcast
storm control, disabled for multicast and unknown unicast storm control)
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Rate
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Threshold level in packets per second.
(Range: 1-14881000 pps; Default: Disabled for unknown unicast and multicast
traffic, 500 pps for broadcast traffic)
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Resolution
–
Indicates the resolution at which the rate can be configured.
Web Interface
To configure broadcast storm control:
1.
Click Traffic, Storm Control.
2.
Set the interface type to Port or Trunk.
3.
Set the Status field to enable or disable storm control.
4.
Set the required threshold beyond which the switch will start dropping
packets.
5.
Click Apply.
Summary of Contents for GEL-5261
Page 14: ...14 Contents Glossary 551 Index 559...
Page 26: ...26 Figures...
Page 30: ...30 Section I Getting Started...
Page 42: ...42 Section II Web Configuration IP Services on page 527...
Page 45: ...Chapter 2 Using the Web Interface NavigatingtheWebBrowserInterface 45 Figure 1 Dashboard...
Page 62: ...62 Chapter 2 Using the Web Interface NavigatingtheWebBrowserInterface...
Page 180: ...Chapter 6 Address Table Settings Issuing MAC Address Traps 180...
Page 208: ...Chapter 8 Congestion Control Storm Control 208 Figure 121 Configuring Storm Control...
Page 228: ...228 Chapter 10 Quality of Service Attaching a Policy Map to a Port...
Page 332: ...Chapter 12 Security Measures ARP Inspection 332 Figure 207 Displaying the ARP Inspection Log...
Page 436: ...Chapter 13 Basic Administration Protocols LBD Configuration 436...
Page 488: ...488 Chapter 14 Multicast Filtering Filtering MLD Query Packets on an Interface...
Page 498: ...Chapter 15 IP Tools Address Resolution Protocol 498...
Page 517: ...517 Chapter 16 IP Configuration Setting the Switch s IP Address IP Version 6 interface...
Page 542: ...540 Section III Appendices...
Page 560: ...Glossary 558...
Page 570: ...568 Index E062017 ST R01...