User`s guide

Broadcast Suppression Screen

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7. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Errors field.

8. Use the SPACE bar to select either the ON or OFF option and press

ENTER. ON forces the source module and port to forward errored

frames to the destination module(s) and port(s). OFF forces the

errored frames to be dropped before forwarding traffic.

9. Use the arrow keys to highlight SAVE at the bottom of the screen.

Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” is displayed.

5.24 BROADCAST SUPPRESSION SCREEN

The Broadcast Suppression screen, Figure 5-30, allows the user to set a

desired limit of receive broadcast frames per port per second.

Access the Broadcast Suppression screen from the Module Speciﬁc

Conﬁguration screen by using the arrow keys to highlight the

BROADCAST SUPPRESSION menu item and pressing ENTER. The

Broadcast Suppression screen displays.

NOTE

If more than one port is to be redirected, repeat steps 1 through

8 for each additional setting, then go to step 9 to save all the

new settings at once.

NOTE

The Broadcast Suppression screen may not be available if the

operational mode of the module has been set to SECURE

FAST VLAN. Refer to your Release Notes to see what

operational modes support Broadcast Suppression. Refer to

Section 5.15.9 for instructions on conﬁguring the operational

mode of the module.

Ethernet Networks 1 through 4 (ENET 1–4) are considered

single switched ports.

Any broadcast frames received above the desired threshold will

be dropped.