To Configure Storm Control; To Configure Advanced Traffic Control - Intel ZT8101 User Manual

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Using the Web Console
3. Click New and configure these fields.
MAC Address
VLAN Name
State
4. Click Apply.

To configure storm control

The storm control settings allow you to specify thresholds for broadcast or multicast traffic that
will activate storm control. When the threshold is exceeded, the switch drops the broadcast or
multicast traffic. When the traffic level drops below the threshold, the switch resumes forwarding
the traffic again.
1. In the left panel, click Forwarding.
2. In the top panel under MAC Forwarding, click Broadcast/Multicast Storm Control.
3. Configure these following fields for each port group.
Upper Threshold (Kpps)
Broadcast Storm Mode
Multicast Storm Mode
4. Click Apply.

To configure advanced traffic control

Advance traffic control sets the threshold for the amount of traffic a port can handle before
triggering flow control. You must enable flow control on the ports before you can set a flow control
threshold.
1. In the left panel, click Forwarding.
2. In the top panel under MAC Forwarding, click Advance Traffic Control.
3. Select the port you want to configure and click Edit.
4. In the Flow Control Threshold field, enter a value from 2—57344.
5. If you want this setting to apply to more than the selected port, select a group of ports in the
Configure Port from field.
6. Click Apply.
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Field
Specifies the MAC address of the source of the multicast packets.
Specifies which VLAN to forward the multicast packets to.
Specifies how the port can join the multicast group.
• Engress—Specifies that the port is a static member of the multicast
group.
• Forbidden—Restricts the port from joining the multicast group.
• None—Specifies that the port has no restrictions and that it can join the
multicast group dynamically.
Field
Specifies, in thousands, the number of broadcast or multicast packets per
second a port can receive before triggering a storm control response.
Enables or disables storm control for broadcast packets.
Enables or disables storm control for multicast packets.
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