Configuring Device Security
Defining Traffic Control
ESW 500 Series Switches Administration Guide
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STEP 1
Click Security > Traffic Control > Storm Control. The
Storm Control Page
opens:
Storm Control Page
The
Storm Control Page
contains the following fields:
•
Unknown Unicast Group Control
—
On ESW 520 devices, sets the
Unknown Unicast Control as the Broadcast Mode globally defined on the
device.
•
Rate Threshold
—
On FE devices, sets the maximum rate (packets per
second) at which unknown packets are forwarded. The range rate is 3500-
100,000 Kbps.
•
Copy From Entry Number — Copies the storm control configuration from the
specified table entry.
•
To Entry Number(s) — Assigns the copied storm control configuration to the
specified table entry.
•
Port — Indicates the port from which storm control is enabled.
•
Enable Broadcast Control — Indicates if Broadcast packet types are
forwarded on the specific interface. The possible field values are:
-
Enable
— Enables Broadcast packet types to be forwarded. This is the
default value.