Security; Storm Control - Planet WGSW-28040 User Manual

4.9 Security

This section is to control the access of the Managed Switch, includes the user access and management control.
The Security page contains links to the following main topics:

Storm Control

MAC Filtering
Port Security
802.1X Access Control
4.9.1 Storm Control
Storm control for the switch is configured on this page. There three types of storm rate control:
Broadcast storm rate control
Multicast storm rate control
Unknown Unicast storm rate control
Unknow Multicast storm rate contro.l
The unit of the rate can be either pps (packets per second). The configuration indicates the permitted packet rate for unknown
unicast, multicast, unknown multicast, or broadcast traffic across the switch. The Storm Control Configuration screen in
4-9-1 & Figure 4-9-2 appears.
The page includes the following fields:
Object
• Port
•
Storm Type
•
State
Configuration storm control
Configuration MAC filtering
Configuration port security
Configuration 802.1X access control
Figure 4-9-1 Storm Control Setting page screenshot
Description
Select port for this drop down list.
The settings in a particular row apply to the frame type listed here:
broadcast
multicast
known unicast
known multicast
Enable or disable the storm control status for the given storm type.
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