SMC Networks SMC6750L2 Switch User Manual


 
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Example
The following example disables port 5.
switchport broadcast
Use this command to configure broadcast storm control. Use the no form
to disable broadcast storm control.
Syntax
switchport broadcast packet-rate rate
no switchport broadcast
rate - Threshold level as a rate; i.e., packets per second.
(Range: 500 - 262143)
Default Setting
Enabled for all ports
Packet-rate limit: 500 packets per second
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet)
Command Usage
When broadcast traffic exceeds the specified threshold, packets above
that threshold are dropped.
This command can enable or disable broadcast storm control for the
selected interface. However, the specified threshold value applies to all
ports on the switch.
Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
Console(config-if)#shutdown
Console(config-if)#