Port Storm-Control Broadcast Enable - Dell PowerConnect 3524 Cli Reference Manual

Command Modes
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode.
User Guidelines
• To control Multicasts storms, use the port storm-control broadcast enable and port storm-control
broadcast rate commands.
Example
The following example enables counting Broadcast and Multicast packets on Ethernet port 2/e3.
Console(config)# interface ethernet 2/e3
Console(config-if)# port storm-control include-multicast

port storm-control broadcast enable

The port storm-control broadcast enable Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode command enables
Broadcast storm control. Use the no form of this command to disable Broadcast storm control.
Syntax
• port storm-control broadcast enable
• no port storm-control broadcast enable
Default Configuration
Broadcast storm control is disabled.
Command Modes
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode.
User Guidelines
• Use the port storm-control broadcast rate Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode command, to set
the maximum allowable Broadcast rate.
• Use the port storm-control include-multicast Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode command to
count Multicast packets in the storm control calculation.
• The command can be enabled on specific port only if rate-limit interface configuration command is
not enabled on that port.
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Ethernet Configuration Commands