5.2.7.5switchport broadcast packet-rate

This command will protect your network from broadcast storms by setting a threshold level for broadcast traffic on each port.

Syntax

switchport broadcast packet-rate {1 2 3 4}

1 - Threshold level represents 64 pps for 1G Port or 1042 pps for 10G port. 2 - Threshold level represents 128 pps for 1G Port or 2084 pps for 10G port. 3 - Threshold level represents 256 pps for 1G Port or 3124 pps for 10G port. 4 - Threshold level represents 512 pps for 1G Port or 4167 pps for 10G port. Note: pps (packet per second)

Default Setting

Level 4

Command Mode

Interface Config

This command will protect your network from broadcast storms by setting a threshold level for broadcast traffic on all ports.

Syntax

switchport broadcast all packet-rate {1 2 3 4}

1 - Threshold level represents 64 pps for 1G Port or 1042 pps for 10G port. 2 - Threshold level represents 128 pps for 1G Port or 2084 pps for 10G port. 3 - Threshold level represents 256 pps for 1G Port or 3124 pps for 10G port. 4 - Threshold level represents 512 pps for 1G Port or 4167 pps for 10G port. all - This command represents all interfaces.

Note: pps (packet per second)

Default Setting

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