Port Configuration Command Set
Configuring Port Broadcast Suppression
Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide 4-71
Example
This example shows how to display broadcast information for Fast Ethernet front panel port 1,
where broadcast suppression is enabled and set to 500 packets per second (pps):
4.3.14.2 set port broadcast
Use this command to set the broadcast suppression limit in packets per second on one or more ports.
This sets a threshold on the broadcast traffic that is received and switched out to other ports.
set port broadcast port-string packet_count [disable | enable]
Syntax Description
Command Defaults
If enable or disable is not specified, port broadcast packet_count will be set on
specified ports where broadcast suppression is enabled.
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Examples
This example shows how to enable broadcast suppression to 800 packets per second on Fast
Ethernet front panel ports 10 through 13:
Matrix>show port broadcast fe.0.1
Broadcast Suppression enabled for port fe.0.1 at 500 pps
port-string Specifies the port(s) for which to enable or disable
broadcast suppression. For a detailed description of
possible port-string values, refer to Section 4.1.2.
packet_count Specifies the packets per second threshold on broadcast
traffic. Maximum value is 1488100 for Gigabit and
148810 for Fast Ethernet.
disable | enable (Optional) Disables or enables broadcast suppression.
Matrix>set port broadcast fe.0.10-13 800 enable