Broadcast Storm Control; Broadcast Storm Control Overview; Broadcast Storm Control Setup - ZyXEL Communications GS2210-8 User Manual

15.1 Broadcast Storm Control Overview

This chapt er int roduces and shows you how t o configure t he broadcast st orm cont rol feat ure.
Broadcast st orm cont rol lim it s t he num ber of broadcast , m ult icast and dest inat ion lookup failure
( DLF) packet s t he Swit ch receives per second on t he port s. When t he m axim um num ber of
allowable broadcast , m ult icast and/ or DLF packet s is reached per second, t he subsequent packet s
are discarded. Enable t his feat ure t o reduce broadcast , m ult icast and/ or DLF packet s in your
net work. You can specify lim it s for each packet t ype on each port .
15.1.1 What You Can Do
Use t he Br oa dca st St or m Con t r ol screen (
broadcast , m ult icast and dest inat ion lookup failure ( DLF) packet s t he Swit ch receives per second on
t he port s.

15.2 Broadcast Storm Control Setup

Click Adva nce d Applica t ion > Br oa dca st St or m Cont r ol in t he navigat ion panel t o display t he
screen as shown next .
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Broadcast Storm Control

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