Lag Configuration; Storm Control - Dell PowerConnect 5324 Release Note

Defining a New Community
Add extra instructions.
Current
5 Click Apply Changes.
The new community is saved, and the
device is updated.
Defining SNMP Traps
Add extra instructions.
Current
5 Click Apply Changes.
SNMP traps are enabled on the card.

LAG Configuration

Defining LAG Parameters
Add to the description:
The LACP port channel can accept up to 16 ports but only 8 will be active at the same time.

Storm Control

Add to description: Storm Control is enabled per Gigabit ports by defining the packet type and the rate the packets
are transmitted. Ports can also be grouped to provide Storm protection for the entire group.
Modify the CLI Command
Current
port storm-control broadcast enable
Modify
Field Current
Broadcast Rate Threshold (1-1000000)—
The maximum rate (packets per second) at
which unknown packets are forwarded. The
range is 0-1000000. The default value is
zero. All values are rounded to the nearest
64Kbps. If the field value is under 64Kbps,
the value is rounded up to 64Kbps, with the
exception of the value zero.
System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39
PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes
New
5 Click Apply Changes.
6 Close Add SNMP Community page. The SNMP
Community page is displayed.
7 Click Refresh.
The new community is inserted.
New
5 Click Apply Changes.
6 Click Refresh.
SNMP traps are enabled on the card.
New
port storm-control broadcast enable [ethernet interface]
New
Broadcast Rate Threshold (0-65535) — The
maximum rate (packets per second) at
which unknown packets are forwarded. The
range is 0-65535. The default value is zero.
All values are rounded to the nearest
64Kbps. If the field value is under 64Kbps,
the value is rounded up to 64Kbps, with the
exception of the value zero. Note that if the
rate is 0, broadcast packets are not
forwarded.
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