DGS-3700-12/DGS-3700-12G Series Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet User Manual
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To configure the Switch’s Safeguard Engine, change the State to Enabled when the Safeguard Engine is enabled a
green light will show on the gray bar at the top of this window, next to Safeguard. To set the Safeguard Engine for the
Switch, complete the following fields:
Parameter Description
Rising Threshold
Used to configure the acceptable level of CPU utilization before the Safeguard Engine
mechanism is enabled. Once the CPU utilization reaches this percentage level, the Switch
will move into the Exhausted state.
Falling Threshold
Used to configure the acceptable level of CPU utilization as a percentage, where the Switch
leaves the Exhausted state and returns to normal mode.
Trap/log
Use the pull-down menu to enable or disable the sending of messages to the device’s SNMP
agent and switch log once the Safeguard Engine has been activated by a high CPU utilization
rate.
Mode Toggle the State field to either Strict or Fuzzy for the Safeguard Engine of the Switch.
Click Apply to implement the settings made.