Filter
Top Products
Dell PowerConnect 28xx Systems User Guide 109
Figure 7-12. Storm Control
•
Port
— The port from which storm control is enabled.
•
Broadcast Control
— Enables or disables forwarding broadcast packet types on the device.
•
Mode
— Specifies the Broadcast mode currently enabled on the device. The possible field value are:
–
Unknown Unicast, Multicast & Broadcast
—
Counts unknown Unicast, Multicast, and Broadcast
traffic.
–
Multicast & Broadcast
—
Counts Broadcast and Multicast traffic together.
–
Broadcast Only
—
Counts only Broadcast traffic.
•
Rate Threshold
(3.5-1000M)
— The maximum rate (/Sec) at which packets are forwarded.
The range
is 3.5-1000M.
Enabling Storm Control on the Device
1
Open the
Storm Control
page.
2
Select an interface on which to implement storm control.
3
Define the fields.
4
Click
Apply Changes
.
The Storm Control is enabled on the device.
Displaying the Storm Control Table
1
Open the
Storm Control
page.
2
Click
Show All
.
The
Storm Control Table
opens: