User manual

GSS Series User Manual

3.4 Storm

The GSS-48T4SFP allows suppression of broadcast and multicast packets. Broadcast and

multicast packets can cause the switch and your network to run poorly. By suppressing

broadcast and or multicast packets from entering the switch, it allows the switch to process

normal packets as required.

Fig. 3.10

Storm: Used to enable and configure what storm control is used. The

administrator can select from Broadcast or Broadcast and Multicast.

Rate: Specify the storm rate from 119 – 125000000.

Burst Limit: Specify the burst limit.

State: Tick the check box next to the port(s) that you want storm control

enabled.

All Ports

Unchecked: Used to deselect all ports.

All Ports Checked: Used to select all ports.

Apply Button: The Apply button must be pressed after making any changes to any of

the values on this screen.