COMMAND LINE INTERFACE
Example
The following example disables port 5.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
switchport broadcast
Use this command to configure broadcast storm control. Use the no form to disable broadcast storm control.
Syntax
switchport broadcast
rate - Threshold level as a rate; i.e., packets per second. (Range: 500 - 262143)
Default Setting
Enabled for all ports
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet)
Command Usage
•When broadcast traffic exceeds the specified threshold, packets above that threshold are dropped.
•This command can enable or disable broadcast storm control for the selected interface. However, the specified threshold value applies to all ports on the switch.