Note – Note that the switchport broadcast command enables broadcast storm control on the specified interface and sets the broadcast threshold for every interface on the switch.

Console(config)#interface ethernet NETP7 Console(config-if)#switchport broadcast packet-rate 64 Console(config-if)#end

Console#show interfaces status ethernet NETP7 Information of NETP7

Basic information:

Port type: 1000T

Mac address: 00-00-E8-66-66-83 Configuration:

Name: External RJ-45 connector NET7

Port admin: Up

Speed-duplex: Auto

Capabilities: 10half, 10full, 100half, 100full, 1000full,

Broadcast storm: Enabled

Broadcast storm limit: 64 packets/second

Flow control: Disabled

Lacp: Disabled Current status:

Link status: Up

Port operation status: Up

Operation speed-duplex: 1000full

Flow control type: None Console#

MIB Variables Associated With Broadcast Storm Control

TABLE 3-18MIB Variables Associated With Broadcast Storm Control

Field Name

MIB Variable

Access

Value Range

Default Value

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcast

sun...

Read/write

Integer

256

Storm Packet

bcastStormMgt.

 

(16, 64, 128, 256)

 

Rate

bcastStormTable.

 

 

 

 

bcastStormEntry.

 

 

 

 

bcastStormPktRate

 

 

 

Broadcast

sun...

Read/write

enabled (1),

enabled

Storm Status

bcastStormMgt.

 

disabled (2)

 

 

bcastStormTable.

 

 

 

 

bcastStormEntry.

 

 

 

 

bcastStormStatus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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