
GS700TS Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
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The Storm Control screen contains the following fields:
•Interface – Displays the port number for which the storm control information is displayed.
•Broadcast Control – Select whether storm control is enabled or disabled on the interface according to Broadcast mode. The possible field values are:
–Enable – Enables storm control on the interface.
–Disable – Disables storm control on the interface.
•Broadcast Mode – Select the Broadcast control mode on the interface. The possible field values are:
–Multicast & Broadcast & Unknown Unicast – Counts Broadcast, Multicast and Unknown Unicast traffic together.
–Multicast & Broadcast – Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic together.
–Broadcast Only – Counts Broadcast traffic only. This mode is enabled by default.
•Broadcast Rate Threshold – Enter the maximum rate (kilobits per second) at which broadcast packets are forwarded. FE (Fast Ethernet) ports have a range of 70 - 100000 and GE (Gigabit Ethernet) ports have a range of 3500 - 1000000. The default value for both FE and GE ports is 3500.
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