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Cisco IE 3000 Switch Command Reference
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Chapter 2    IE 3000 Switch  Cisco IOS Commands
  show storm-control
This is an example of output from the show storm-control command for a specified interface. Because 
no traffic-type keyword was entered, the broadcast storm control settings appear.
Switch> show storm-control gigabitethernet 1/1
Interface   Filter State   Upper       Lower      Current
---------  -------------  ----------  ---------  ---------
Gi1/1       Forwarding  20 pps  10 pps  5 pps
Table 2-30 describes the fields in the show storm-control display.
Related Commands
Ta b l e  2-30 show storm-control Field Descriptions 
Field Description
Interface Displays the ID of the interface.
Filter State Displays the status of the filter:
  • Blocking—Storm control is enabled, and a storm has occurred.
  • Forwarding—Storm control is enabled, and no storms have occurred.
  • Inactive—Storm control is disabled.
Upper Displays the rising suppression level as a percentage of total available 
bandwidth in packets per second or in bits per second.
Lower Displays the falling suppression level as a percentage of total available 
bandwidth in packets per second or in bits per second.
Current Displays the bandwidth usage of broadcast traffic or the specified traffic type 
(broadcast, multicast, or unicast) as a percentage of total available 
bandwidth. This field is only valid when storm control is enabled.
Command Description
storm-control Sets the broadcast, multicast, or unicast storm control levels for the switch.