Enterasys Networks VH-8G manual Configuring Broadcast Storm Control

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Configuring Broadcast Storm Control

Use the Broadcast Storm Control Configuration screen to enable broadcast storm control for any port on the switch, as shown below:

 

 

Vertical Horizon Local Management -- VH-8G

 

 

Broadcast Storm Control Configuration : Port 1 - 8

 

 

Broadcast control on all ports : [Enable]

[Disable]

 

 

Port

Threshold

Broadcast Control

 

 

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1

500

ENABLED

 

 

2

500

ENABLED

 

 

3

500

ENABLED

 

 

4

500

ENABLED

 

 

5

500

ENABLED

 

 

6

500

ENABLED

 

 

7

500

ENABLED

 

 

8

500

ENABLED

 

 

 

<APPLY>

<OK>

<CANCEL>

 

 

 

Use <TAB> or arrow keys to move. <Enter> to select

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2-31. Broadcast Storm Control Configuration

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Description

 

 

 

Broadcast Control on

Allows you to enable/disable broadcast storm control for all ports

All Ports

on the switch.

 

 

 

Threshold

The packet-per-second threshold for broadcast packets on the

 

 

port. (Default is 500 pps.)

 

 

Broadcast Control

Enables/disables broadcast control for the port. When enabled,

 

 

the switch drops all broadcast packets if the packet-per-second

 

 

threshold is exceeded. (Default is Enabled.)

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