Chapter 71 Storm Control
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SECURITY > Storm Control
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 272 SECURITY > Storm Control
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Active
Enable the switch button
to enable traffic storm control on the Switch. Disable the switch
button to disable this feature.
Port
This field displays the port number.
*
Settings in this row apply to all ports.
Use this row only if you want to make some settings the same for all ports. Use this row first to set
the common settings and then make adjustments on a port-by-port basis.
Note: Changes in this row are copied to all the ports as soon as you make them.
Broadcast (pkt/s) Select this option to enable and specify how many broadcast packets the Switch accepts per
second on the port.
The Switch will generate a trap and/or log when the actual rate is higher than the specified
threshold.
Multicast (pkt/s)
Select this option to enable and specify how many multicast packets the Switch accepts per
second on the port.
The Switch will generate a trap and/or log when the actual rate is higher than the specified
threshold.
DLF (pkt/s)
Select this option and specify how many destination lookup failure (DLF) packets the port
receives per second.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses these
changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the
Save
link on the top navigation panel to
save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to reset the fields.