Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series User Manual

PurposeCommand or Action
Storm control is supported on physical interfaces. You can
also configure storm control on an EtherChannel. When storm
small-frame
control is configured on an EtherChannel, the storm control
settings propagate to the EtherChannel physical interfaces.
Enters interface configuration mode, and specify the interface
to be configured.
interface interface-id
Example:
Switch(config)# interface
Step 6
gigabitethernet1/0/2
Configures the threshold rate for the interface to drop
incoming packets and error disable the port. The range is 1 to
10,000 packets per second (pps)
small-frame violation-rate pps
Example:
Switch(config-if)# small-frame violation rate
Step 7
10000
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.end
Example:
Switch(config)# end
Step 8
Verifies the configuration.
show interfaces interface-id
Example:
Switch# show interfaces gigabitethernet1/0/2
Step 9
Verifies your entries.show running-config
Example:
Switch# show running-config
Step 10
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Switch# copy running-config startup-config
Step 11
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How to Configure Storm Control

Cisco Catalyst 2960 Series Specifications

General

Layer	Layer 2
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	Available on some models
RAM	128 MB
Flash Memory	32 MB
MAC Address Table Size	8000
Operating Temperature	0°C to 45°C (32 to 113°F)
Ports	24 or 48 x 10/100/1000