DETAILED STEPS
Purpose
Command or Action
Enters global configuration mode.
configure termina
l
Example:
Switch#
configure terminal
Step 1
Configures protocol storm protection for ARP, IGMP, or DHCP.
psp
{
arp
|
dhcp
|
igmp
} pps
value
Step 2
Example:
Switch(config)#
psp dhcp pps 35
For
value
, specifies the threshold value for the number of packets per
second. If the traffic exceeds this value, protocol storm protection is
enforced. The range is from 5 to 50 packets per second.
(Optional) Enables error-disable detection for protocol storm
protection. If this feature is enabled, the virtual port is error disabled.
errdisable detect cause psp
Example:
Switch(config)#
errdisable detect cause
Step 3
If this feature is disabled, the port drops excess packets without error
disabling the port.
psp
(Optional) Configures an auto-recovery time (in seconds) for
error-disabled virtual ports. When a virtual port is error-disabled, the
errdisable recovery interval time
Example:
Switch
Step 4
switch auto-recovers after this time. The range is from 30 to 86400
seconds.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
end
Example:
Switch(config)#
end
Step 5
Verifies your entries.
show psp config
{
arp
|
dhcp
|
igmp
}
Example:
Switch#
show psp config dhcp
Step 6
Monitoring Protocol Storm Protection
Purpose
Command
Verify your entries.
show psp config
{
arp
|
dhcp
|
igmp
}
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Configuring Port-Based Traffic Control
Monitoring Protocol Storm Protection