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switchport broadcast packet-rate

This command configures 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.

Example
The following shows how to configure broadcast storm control at 600
packets per second:

Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/5
Console(config-if)#switchport broadcast packet-rate 600
Console(config-if)#

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