The following entries are displayed on this screen:
Storm Control Setting
Port:
Select the desired port for storm control configuration. It is
multi-optional.
Status:
Allows you to enable or disable the storm control function.
Total Rate(Kbit/sec):
Select the rate for receiving packets on the port. The packet
traffic exceeding the rate will be discarded. It ranges from 0 to
100000, and must be integral multiple of 64.
Included Storm
Type:
Select to filter broadcast/multicast/UL frame in the network, if the
transmission rate of the chosen packets exceeds the set rate, the
packets will be automatically discarded to avoid network
broadcast storm. It is multi-optional.
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UL-Frame:
If UL-Frame packets traffic exceeds the rate on
the port, they will be discarded.
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Multicast:
If multicast packets traffic exceeds the rate on the
port, they will be discarded.
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Broadcast:
If broadcast packets traffic exceeds the rate on
the port, they will be discarded.
Note:
If you enable storm control feature for the ingress rate control-enabled port, the ingress rate
control feature will be disabled for this port.
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