Security; Storm Control - Advantech EKI-7428G Series User Manual

4.7. Security

The Security function allows for the configuration of Storm Control, Port Security, Protected
Ports, DoS Prevention, Applications, 802.1x, and IP Security.

4.7.1 Storm Control

The Storm Control page allows you to setup the units and Preamble/IFG to manage the
occurrence of packet flooding on the LAN and consequent traffic to prevent the degrading of
network performance.
Global Settings
To access this page, click Security > Storm Control > Global Settings.
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Table 4-53. Security > Storm Control > Global Settings
Item
Unit
Preamble & IFG
Apply
The ensuing table for Storm Control Global Information settings are informational only:
Unit and Preamble & IFG.
Figure 4-55. Security > Storm Control > Global Settings
Select pps or bps control units for the Storm Control function.
Select Excluded or Included to setup the Storm Control Global settings.
Excluded: exclude preamble & IFG (20 bytes) when count ingress storm
control rate.
Included: include preamble & IFG (20 bytes) when count ingress storm
control rate.
Click Apply to save the values and update the screen.
Description
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