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ES-2108 Series User’s Guide
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Broadcast Storm Control
This chapter introduces and shows you how to configure the broadcast storm control feature.
13.1 Broadcast Storm Control Setup
Broadcast storm control limits the number of broadcast frames that can be stored in the switch
buffer or sent out from the switch. Broadcast frames that arrive when the buffer is full are
discarded. Enable this feature to reduce broadcast traffic coming into your network.
Click Advanced Application, Broadcast Storm Control in the navigation panel to display
the screen as shown next.
Figure 50 Broadcast Storm Control
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 27 Broadcast Storm Control
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Active Select this check box to enable broadcast storm control on the switch. Clear this
check box to disable the feature.
Port This field displays a port number.