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Edimax Technology Edimax 24 10/100TX + 2 10/100/1000T/Mini-GBIC Combo Web Smart Switch ES-5226RS User Manual

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Broadcast Storm Control

The switch implements a broadcast storm control mechanism. Tick the check

boxes to have them beginning to drop incoming broadcast packets if the received

broadcast packet counts reach the threshold defined. Each port’s broadcast storm

protection function can be enabled individually by ticking the check boxes.

Broadcast Storm Control interface

„ Threshold: Type in the threshold in the range between 1 and 63 to limit the

maximum byte counts, which a port can send or receive in a period of time.

„ Enable Port: Having ticked the boxes, the port will stop transmitting or

receiving data when their sending byte counts or receiving byte counts reach

the defined threshold.

„ Click Update to have the configuration take effect.