S1700 Managed Series Ethernet Switches 
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Unicast: specify the storm control for the unicast traffic. 
Multicast: specify the storm control for the multicast traffic. 
Broadcast: specify the storm control for the broadcast traffic. 
Enable or Disable storm control. 
Specify  which action  the  switch will take on  the  traffic after  the 
storm control is triggered, the options include: 
Block: Drop the specified types of packet entering the switch till the 
storm fades away. 
Shutdown: Directly close the interface. 
None: No action. 
Note: The above three actions will be recorded in the log. 
Enter  an  upper  limit  threshold  value,  when  the  specified  data 
per-second exceeds the value, the storm control will be triggered; the 
value ranges from 0 to 1488100 pps. 
Enter  a  lower  limit threshold  value, when  the  data  per-second is 
lower than the value, the storm control will be stopped, the value 
ranges from 0 to 1488100 pps. 
 
Configure Storm Control for Interface 
Step 1  Click Security> Storm Control. 
Step 2  Click Storm Control in Tab. 
Step 3  Click the checkbox on the left side of storm control interface to be configured, then click 
Configure button to open configuration page of interface storm control. 
Figure 9-17 Configure Interface Storm Control 
 
 
Step 4  Select storm type to be controlled from drop down menu of Type. 
Step 5  Enable or disable storm control in Status field.