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Activating broadcast storm control – Allied Telesis AT-S41 User Manual

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Activating Broadcast Storm Control

To activate the Broadcast Storm Control feature for the switch, perform
the following procedure:

1. From the Main Menu, type B to select Basic Switch Configuration.

2. From the Basic Switch Configuration Menu, type C to select Storm

Control Configuration.

The Storm Configuration Menu is displayed in Figure 36.

Figure 36 Storm Configuration Menu

3. Type B to select Set Broadcast Status.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enable or Disable Broadcast Storm Control (E/D)>

4. Type E to enable Broadcast Storm Control or D to disable Broadcast

Storm Control. The default setting is Disabled.

5. To configure threshold on the Broadcast Storm Control feature for the

switch, type T to set Threshold.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Threshold Level >

The values available for the threshold level are:

L - Low (1000 64-byte packets per second)
M - Medium (2000 64-byte packets per second)
H - High (5000 64-byte packets per second)

The default threshold level is Low.

6. Select a threshold level.

AT-8326B Local Management System
Enter the character in square brackets to select option

Basic Switch Configuration -> Storm Configuration Menu

Broadcast Storm Status: Disabled

Threshold : Low

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Set [B]roadcast Status
Set [T]hreshold
[Q]uit to previous menu

Command> _

Enter the character in square brackets to select option