METRObility Optical Systems 8124-01-M - Manual (Page 111)

Master Hub Configuration & Console Management 111
Formula for calculating Broadcast packet rate
Broadcast packet rate = Broadcast packet received Sampling
Interval in Seconds
Broadcast Storm Detected
This menu displays a list of ports with a detected Broadcast Storm.
Broadcast Storm Detected Menu
Each broadcast storm is detected and the hub and port number are listed
in this menu. If there have been no storms detected, this menu is empty. A
maximum of 32 broadcast storms can be displayed, 16 per page. The list
is updated on a first in, first out basis when the maximum of 32 detections
is reached.