Cisco SGE2000 - - Gigabit Switch Administration Manual page 83

Configuring Device Security
Defining Traffic Control
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Cisco Small Business SFE/SGE Managed Switches Administration Guide
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Copy From Entry Number — Copies the storm control configuration from the
specified table entry.
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To Entry Number(s) — Assigns the copied storm control configuration to the
specified table entry.
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Unit Number — Displays the stacking member for which the storm control
parameters are displayed.
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Port — Indicates the port from which storm control is enabled.
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Enable Broadcast Control — The possible field values are:
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Enable
— Enables Storm Control
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Disable
— Disables Storm Control. This is the default value.
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Broadcast Rate Threshold — Indicates the maximum rate (kilobits per second)
at which unknown packets are forwarded.
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For FE ports, the rate is 70 - 100,000 Kbps.
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For GE ports, the rate is 35,000 - 100,000 Kbps.
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Broadcast Mode — Specifies the Broadcast mode currently enabled on the
device. The possible field values are:
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Multicast & Broadcast
together.
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Broadcast Only
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Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast
Broadcast and Multicast traffic together. This option is available on GE
ports only. On FE devices, this option can only be set globally for the
device from the
Define the relevant fields.
Click Apply. Storm control of the device is updated.
Modifying Storm Control
Click Security Suite > Traffic Control > Storm Control. The
opens:
Click the Edit Button. The
— Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic
— Counts only Broadcast traffic.
Storm Control Page
.
Edit Storm Control Page
— Counts Unknown Unicast,
Storm Control Page
opens:
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