KTI Networks KGS-2404 Storm Control, Function name, Function description, Parameter description

4-2-14 Storm Control

Function name:

Storm Control

Function description:

Storm Control is used to block unnecessary multicast and broadcast frames that reduce switch’s performance. When the function is enabled and Storm Control rate settings are detected as exceeded, the unnecessary frames would be dropped.

Fig.4-26 Storm Control Configuration

Parameter description:

ICMP Rate:

To enable the ICMP Storm capability. User can use drop-down menu to select number of frames. Default is No Limit. The setting range is 1k~1024k per second.

Learn Frames Rate:

To enable the Learn Frames Storm capability. User can use drop-down menu to select number of frames. Default is No Limit. The setting range is 1k~1024k per second.

Broadcast Rate:

To enable the Broadcast Storm capability. User can use drop-down menu to select number of frames. Default is No Limit. The setting range is 1k~1024k per second.

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