To disable broadcast rate-limiting, use the storm-control broadcast [percentage
decimal_value in | out] | [wred-profile name]] [packets_per_second in] command.
Parameters percentagedeci
mal_value in |
out
Enter the percentage of broadcast traffic allowed in or out of
the network. Optionally, you can designate a decimal value
percentage, for example, 55.5%. The decimal range is from .1
to .9.
wred-profile
name
Enter the keyword wred-profile followed by the profile
name to designate a wred-profile.
packets_per_se
cond in
Enter the packets per second of broadcast traffic allowed
into the network. The range is from 0 to 33554368.
Defaults none
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION (conf)
Command
History This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator. This command is
supported in Programmable-Mux (PMUX) mode only.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
7.4.1.0 E-Series Only: Added the percentage decimal value
option.
6.5.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
Broadcast storm control is valid on Layer 2/Layer 3 interfaces only. Layer 2
broadcast traffic is treated as unknown-unicast traffic.
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