Dell Force10 S2410-01-10GE-24P Command Reference Manual page 390

storm-control broadcast
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Commands
storm-control flowcontrol
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This command enables broadcast storm recovery mode. If the mode is enabled, broadcast storm
recovery with high and low thresholds is implemented.
[no] storm-control broadcast
The no version of this command disables broadcast storm recovery mode.
The threshold implementation follows a percentage pattern. If the broadcast traffic on any Ethernet
port exceeds the high threshold percentage (as represented in the
switch discards the broadcast's traffic until the traffic returns to the low threshold percentage or less.
The full implementation is depicted in the table below.
Table 21-27. Broadcast Storm Recovery Thresholds
Link Speed
10M
100M
1000M
disabled
Global Config
show storm-control
show interface ethernet
This command enables 802.3x flow control for the switch.
[no] storm-control flowcontrol
The no version of this command disables 802.3x flow control for the switch.
Note:
This command only applies to full-duplex mode ports.
802.3x flow control works by pausing a port when the port becomes
Note:
oversubscribed and dropping all traffic for small bursts of time during the congestion
condition. This can lead to high-priority and/or network control traffic loss.
disabled
Global Config
High Low
20 10
5 2
5 2
Shows the storm control configuration.
The report generated by the
contains broadcast storm statistics.
Table 21-27) of the link speed, the
show interface ethernet
command