Enabling Storm Control - Dell PowerConnect 54 Series User Manual

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Figure 7-26. Storm Control
Port — The port from which storm control is enabled.
Broadcast Control — Enables or disables forwarding broadcast packet types on the device.
Mode — Specifies the Broadcast mode currently enabled on the device. The possible field value are:
Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast — Counts Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast traffic.
Multicast & Broadcast — Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic together.
Broadcast Only — Counts only Broadcast traffic.
Rate Threshold (3.5-1000M)— The maximum rate (Kbits/Sec) at which unknown packets are
forwarded. The range is 3.5-1000M.
Enabling Storm Control on the Device
1 Open the Storm Control page.
2 Select an interface on which to implement storm control.
3 Define the fields.
4 Click Show All.
The Storm Control is enabled on the device.
Displaying the Storm Control Table
1 Open the Storm Control page.
2 Click Show All.
The Storm Control Table opens:
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