Ethernet Configuration Commands

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-controlinclude-multicastGlobal 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 ext.1

Console(config-if)#port storm-control broadcast enable

port storm-control broadcast rate

The port storm-control broadcast rate Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode command configures the maximum broadcast rate. To restore the default configuration, use the no form of this command.

Syntax

port storm-control broadcast rate rate no port storm-control broadcast rate

Parameters

rate — Maximum kilobits per second of broadcast and multicast traffic on a port. (Range of 3500-1000000)

Default Configuration

The default storm control broadcast rate is 3500 Kbits/Sec.

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Ethernet) mode

User Guidelines

Use the port storm-control broadcast enable Interface Configuration mode command to enable broadcast storm control.

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Intel SBCEGBESW1 manual Port storm-control broadcast rate, Default storm control broadcast rate is 3500 Kbits/Sec