Port Setting - Planet IXT-900 Series User Manual

4.4.5.2 Port Setting

Storm control for the switch is configured on this page. There are three types of storm rate control:
 Broadcast storm rate control
 Unknown Multicast storm rate control
 Unknown Unicast storm rate control
The configuration indicates the permitted packet rate for unknown unicast, unknown multicast, or broadcast traffic across the
switch. The Storm Control Configuration screens in
The page includes the following fields:
Object
 Port

Port State
 Action

Type Enable

Rate (kbps/pps)
Buttons
: Click to apply changes
Figure 4-4-25
Figure 4-4-25 Storm Control Setting Page Screenshot
Description
Select port for this drop down list.
Enable or disable the storm control status for the given storm type.
Configures the action performed when storm control is over rate on a port. Valid
values are Shutdown or Drop.
The settings in a particular row apply to the frame type listed here:
 Broadcast
 Unknown Multicast
 Unknown Unicast
Configure the rate for the storm control. The default value is "10,000".
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