Configuring Storm Control - TP-Link TL-SG105E User Manual

Configuring QoS
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Configuring Storm Control

Choose the menu QoS > Storm Control to load the following page.
Figure 4-1 Configuring Storm Control
Follow these steps to configure storm control:
1) Select the desired ports and configure the upper rate limit for forwarding broadcast
packets, multicast packets and UL-frames (Unknown unicast frames).
Status
Total Rate (Kbit/
sec)
Included Storm
Type
2) Click Apply.
Enable or disable the storm control feature for the port.
Specify the upper rate limit for receiving the packets on the port. If the rate for
receiving the packets on the port exceeds the total rate, the packets will be
discarded.
Select to filter broadcast/multicast/UL frame in the network. If the transmission
rate of the chosen packets exceeds the total rate, the packets will be
automatically discarded to avoid network broadcast storm. It is multi-optional.
UL-Frame: If UL-Frame packets traffic exceeds the rate on the port, they will be
discarded.
Multicast: If multicast packets traffic exceeds the rate on the port, they will be
discarded.
Broadcast: If broadcast packets traffic exceeds the rate on the port, they will be
discarded.
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