Configuring Device Security
Defining Traffic Control
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• Copy From Entry Number — Copies the storm control configuration from the
specified table entry.
• To Entry Number(s) — Assigns the copied storm control configuration to the
specified table entry.
• Unit Number — Displays the stacking member for which the storm control
parameters are displayed.
• Port — Indicates the port from which storm control is enabled.
• Enable Broadcast Control — The possible field values are:
-
Enable
— Enables Storm Control
-
Disable
— Disables Storm Control. This is the default value.
• Broadcast Rate Threshold — Indicates the maximum rate (kilobits per second)
at which unknown packets are forwarded.
- For FE ports, the rate is 70 - 100,000 Kbps.
- For GE ports, the rate is 35,000 - 100,000 Kbps.
• Broadcast Mode — Specifies the Broadcast mode currently enabled on the
device. The possible field values are:
-
Multicast & Broadcast
— Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic
together.
-
Broadcast Only
— Counts only Broadcast traffic.
-
Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast
— Counts Unknown Unicast,
Broadcast and Multicast traffic together. This option is available on GE
ports only. On FE devices, this option can only be set globally for the
device from the
Storm Control Page
.
STEP 2 Define the relevant fields.
STEP 3 Click Apply. Storm control of the device is updated.
Modifying Storm Control
STEP 1 Click Security Suite > Traf fic Control > Storm Control. The
Storm Control Page
opens:
STEP 2 Click the Edit Button. The
Edit Storm Control Page
opens:
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