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Configuring Hostprotect
3-56 Basic Configuration
Configuring Hostprotect
Purpose
ThisfeatureenablesratelimitingofhostboundtrafficonSecureSt ackC3switches,toassistinthe
preventionofDenialofServiceissues.Whenenabled,thehostprotectfunctionalityappliesa64
kbpsmetertocontrolplanetraffic,suchasBPDUsorLACPpackets,destinedforthehost
processor.
Commands
show system hostprotect
Usethiscommandtodisplaythestatusofthehostprotectfeature.
Syntax
show system hostprotect
Parameters
None.
Defaults
Hostprotectisenabledbydefault.
Mode
Switchcommand,readonly.
Example
Thisexampleshowstheoutputofthiscommand.
C3(rw)->show system hostprotect
hostprotect Enable
set system hostprotect
Usethiscommandtoenableordisablehostprotectontheswitch.
Syntax
set system hostprotect {enable | disable}
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show system hostprotect 3-56
set system hostprotect 3-56
clear system hostprotect 3-57