Segment Rate Threshold: the number of broadcast packets received on a given segment per second
Port Rate Threshold: the number of broadcast packets received on a given port per second.
Optional Module Rate Threshold: the number of broadcast packets received on each port of a given optional module per second.
Formula for calculating Broadcast packet rate:
Broadcast packet rate = Broadcast packet received ⎟ Sampling Interval in Seconds
To configure the threshold for Broadcast Storm Protection:
1.Select the segment from the Segment ID pop up list.
2.Enter a value in the Segment Rate Threshold field (or optional module).
3.Enter a Port Rate Threshold.
4.Set the Alarm Action.
5.Set the Alarm Status.
6.Select Save.
Broadcast Storm Protection
Segment ID | 10Mbps Segment or 100Mbps Segment |
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Segment Rate Threshold | Broadcast threshold value for each |
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Optional Module Rate | Broadcast threshold value for each module |
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Port Rate Threshold | Broadcast threshold value for each port |
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Alarm Action | Send Trap/Partition/Send Trap and Partition |
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Alarm Status | Invalid/Enabled/Disabled |
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