EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual

Featured Functions

 

 

Policy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

 

Limit All

Selecting this option prohibits all traffic of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

broadcast, multicast, and unicast packets that

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exceed the rate set in the following “Rate” field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limit Broadcast

Selecting this option prohibits all traffic of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

broadcast packets that exceed the rate set in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

following “Rate” field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limit Broadcast

Selecting this option prohibits all traffic of

 

Limit Broadcast

 

 

 

 

and Multicast

broadcast and multicast packets that exceed the rate

 

 

 

 

 

set in the following “Rate” field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limit Broadcast,

Selecting this option prohibits all traffic of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

broadcast, multicast, and flooded unicast (new

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multicast, and

unicast addresses not learned by the EDS) packets

 

 

 

 

 

flooded unicast

that exceed the rate set in the following “Rate”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

field.

 

 

 

 

 

Rate of Low Priority Queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

 

128K, 256K,

Set the threshold of traffic of limited packets in

 

8M

 

 

 

 

512K, 1M, 2M,

 

 

 

 

 

EDS’s low priority queue.

 

 

 

 

 

4M, 8M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate of Normal Priority Queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

 

The same or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

double rate of

Set the threshold of traffic of limited packets in

 

8M

 

 

 

 

low priority

EDS’s Normal priority queue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate of Medium Priority Queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

 

The same or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

double rate of

Set the threshold of traffic of limited packets in

 

 

8M

 

 

 

 

Normal priority

EDS’s medium priority queue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rate of High Priority Queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Factory Default

 

 

 

 

The same or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

double rate of

Set the threshold of traffic of limited packets in

 

8M

 

 

 

 

medium priority

EDS’s High priority queue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

queue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

By default, EDS is configured to limit broadcast packets not to exceed 8M to protect against

 

 

broadcast storms caused by careless usage. This value can be adjusted by the user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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