Switchport broadcast – PLANET SGSD-1022 User Manual

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User’s Manual of SGSD-1022 / SGSD-1022P

SGSW-2840 / SGSW-2840P

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

• When broadcast traffic exceeds the specified threshold, packets above that threshold are dropped.

• The scale and level are multiplied by one another to set the broadcast threshold. For

example

, to set a threshold of

500 Kbytes per second, choose 100K for the scale and 5 for the level.

• The specified threshold value applies to all ports on the switch.

Example

The following shows how to set the broadcast storm control threshold at 500 Kbytes per second:

Console(config)#broadcast byte-rate 100 level 5

Console(config)#

switchport broadcast

This command enables broadcast storm control on the specified interface. Use the

no form to disable broadcast storm control.

Syntax

[no] switchport broadcast

Default Setting

Enabled for all ports

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (Ethernet)

Command Usage

This command enables or disables broadcast storm control for the selected interface. However, the threshold value,

specified using the broadcast byte-rate command, applies to all ports on the switch.

Example

The following shows how to enable broadcast storm control for port 5.

Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5

Console(config-if)#switchport broadcast

Console(config-if)#

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