96 CHAPTER 5: ETHERNET CONFIGURATION COMMANDS
Example
The following example enables counting broadcast and multicast packets
on Ethernet port 2.
port storm-control broadcast enable
The port storm-control broadcast enable Interface Configuration
(Ethernet) mode command enables broadcast storm control. To disable
broadcast storm control, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
port storm-control broadcast enable
no port storm-control broadcast enable
Default Configuration
Broadcast storm control is disabled.
Command Modes
Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode
User Guidelines
Use the port storm-control broadcast rate Interface Configuration
(Ethernet) mode command, to set the maximum allowable broadcast
rate.
Use the port storm-control include-multicast Global Configuration
mode command to enable counting multicast packets in the storm
control calculation.
Example
The following example enables broadcast storm control on port 1 of a
device.
Console(config)#
interface ethernet
2
Console(config-if)#
port storm-control include-multicast
unknown-unicast
Console(config)#
interface ethernet
1
Console(config-if)#
port storm-control broadcast enable