WebView Switches
Enable Multiple Hosts. When checked, indicates that multiple hosts are enabled. Multiple hosts must be enabled in order to either disable the
Action on Violation. Defines the action to be applied to packets arriving in
•Discard. Discards the packets. This is the default value.
•Forward. Forwards the packet.
•Discard Disable. Discards the packets and shuts down the port. The ports remains shut down until reactivated, or until the device is reset.
Enable Traps. When checked, indicates that traps are enabled for Multiple Hosts.
Trap Frequency. Defines the time period by which traps are sent to the host. The Trap Frequency
Status. Indicates the host status. If there is an asterisk (*), the port is either not linked or is down. The possible field values are:
Number of Violations. Indicates the number of packets that arrived on the interface in
Security Tab - Storm Control
Port. Displays the port number for which storm control is enabled.
Broadcast Control. Indicates whether broadcast packet types are forwarded on the specific interface.
Mode. Specifies the Broadcast mode currently enabled on the device. The possible field values are:
•Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast. Counts Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast traffic.
•Multicast & Broadcast. Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic together.
•Broadcast Only. Counts only Broadcast traffic.
Rate Threshold. The maximum rate (packets per second) at which unknown packets are forwarded. The default value is 3500. The range is 70
Chapter 5: Using the
Figure 5-34: Security - Multiple Hosts
Figure 5-35: Security - Storm Control
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Security Tab - Storm Control