Setting The Threshold - Cabletron Systems Expansion module 6H122-08 User Manual

Chapter 5: Local Management
The following explains each field of the Broadcast Statistics screen:
PORT # (Read-only)
Identifies the number of the port.
Total RX (Read-Only)
Displays the total number of broadcast frames received.
Peak Rate (Read-Only)
Displays the number of broadcast frames received per second.
Time Since Peak (Read-Only)
Displays the time since peak broadcast frames received.
Threshold (Modifiable)
Allows the user to set the desired limit of receive broadcast frames that
will be forwarded per port per second.
Reset Peak (Toggle)
Allows the user to reset the peak rate. Resetting the Peak Rate also resets
the Time Since Peak field. The Reset Peak field toggles between YES and
NO.

5.24.1 Setting the Threshold

To set the Threshold, proceed as follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Threshold field for the selected
port.
2. Type in the numbers for the desired limit in increments of 10.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of
the screen.
4. Press ENTER. The message "SAVED OK" is displayed.
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