IronPort Systems ES-1528 - Manual (Page 82)

Chapter 12 Port Rate Limit and Storm Control
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 24 Broadcast Storm Control
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Port Select the port number for which you want to configure storm control settings or
select Apply settings to all ports to configure all the ports at once.
Storm Control
Type
Select
Disabled - to turn off this feature.
Broadcast only - to only specify a limit for the amount of broadcast packets
received per second.
Broadcast and multicast - to specify a limit for the amount of broadcast and
multicast packets received per second.
Broadcast and unknown unicast - to specify a limit for the amount of broadcast
and DLF packets received per second.
Broadcast, multicast and unknown unicast - to specify a limit for the amount of
broadcast, multicast and DLF (Destination Lookup Failure) packets received per
second.
Storm Control
Rate
Select the number of packets (of the type specified in the Storm Control Type
field) per second the switch can receive per second.
Apply Click Apply to save your changes to the switch.