Brocade Mobility RFS7000-GR Controller System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 4.1.0.0-040GR and later) User Manual

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Configuring firewalls and access control lists

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4. Click the Add button.

5. Configure the following values for each new Layer 2 configuration:

6. Refer to the Status field for the state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error

messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.

7. Click OK to use the changes to the running configuration and close the dialog.

8. Click Cancel to close the dialog without committing updates to the running configuration.

Interface Name

Assign the interface to be associated with the Layer 2 firewall. Available Layer 2
interfaces are ge 1-8 and up1.

ARP Rate

Specify the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) rate. Rates can be between 1 and
1000000.

DHCP Trust

Select to enable DHCP trust on this interface. A DHCP server must always be
connected to an interface that has its DHCP trust enabled.

ARP Trust

Select to enable ARP trust on this interface. ARP packets received on this interface
are considered trusted and information from these packets is used to identify
rogue devices.

Broadcast Storm
Threshold

Configure the Broadcast Storm Threshold for each interface. When the rate of
broadcast packets exceeds the high threshold configured for an interface, packets
are throttled till the rate falls below the configured rate. Thresholds are configured
in terms of packets per second. The threshold range is 1-1000000 packets per
second.

Multicast Storm
Threshold

Configure the Multicast Storm Threshold for each interface. When the rate of
multicast packets exceeds the high threshold configured for an interface, packets
are throttled till the rate falls below the configured rate. Thresholds are configured
in terms of packets per second. The threshold range is 1-1000000 packets per
second.

Unknown Unicast Storm

Configure the Unknown Unicast Storm Threshold for each interface. When the rate
of unknown unicast packets exceeds the high threshold configured for an
interface, packets are throttled till the rate falls below the configured rate.
Thresholds are configured in terms of packets per second. The threshold range is
1-1000000 packets per second.

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