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4 Configuration
The fields that can be configured for Port Rate Limiting are described below:
Item
From Port / To Port
Direction
Rate Limit
Click Apply to make the configurations take effect.
Security > Traffic Segmentation
This feature allows administrators to distribute traffic flow from a single port to a group of ports on a single
Switch. This method of segmenting the flow of traffic is similar to using VLANs to limit traffic, but is more
restrictive.
The fields that can be configured for Traffic Segmentation Settings are described below:
Item
From Port / To Port
From Forward Port /
To Forward Port
Click the Add button to add a new entry.
Click the Delete button to remove an entry based on the information entered.
Security > Storm Control
The Storm Control feature provides the ability to control the receive rate of broadcast, multicast, and
unknown unicast packets. Once a packet storm has been detected, the Switch will drop incoming packets
until the storm has subsided.
The fields that can be configured for Storm Control Settings are described below:
Item
Description
Specify a range of ports to be configured.
Select the direction option. Options to choose from are:
Input: This configures the transfer speed limit for ingress
traffic.
Output: This configures the transfer speed limit for
egress traffic.
Both: This configures the transfer speed limit for both
ingress and egress traffic.
Specify the rate limit in kbps or Mbps. Or specify No Limit to
remove the rate limit.
Table 4.29
Figure 4.46 – Security > Traffic Segmentation
Description
Specify a range of ports to be configured as sources ports.
Specify a range of ports to be configured as forwarding ports.
Table 4.30
Figure 4.47 – Security > Storm Control
Description
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