Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Smart Switch Software User Manual GS748T
- Contents
- About This Manual
- Chapter 1 Switch Management Overview
- Chapter 2 Using the Smartwizard Discovery Utility
- Chapter 3 Basic Web Management
- Chapter 4 Configuring the Switch
- Configuring Ports
- Configuring the Link Aggregation Group (LAG)
- Setting Up SNMP
- Configuring and Creating VLANs
- Enabling Spanning Tree Protocol
- Establishing Multicast Groups
- Enabling Jumbo Frames
- Setting Rate Limits
- Setting QoS Global Configuration
- Enabling Storm Control
- Configuring the IP Access List
- Controlling Switch Access by MAC Address and VLAN ID
- Setting up Mirroring or “Sniffer Ports”
- Viewing Packet Statistics
- Appendix A Specifications and Default Values
- Appendix B Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs)
- Appendix C Network Cabling
Smart Switch Software User Manual GS748T
Configuring the Switch 4-21
v1.0, October 2007
The Storm Control Settings table contains system-wide configuration parameters for storm
control.
To configure storm control:
1. Select Security > Traffic Control. The Storm Control screen will display.
2. From the Ingress Control Mode pull-down menu, select the type of the packet storm:
• Disable (to turn off storm control)
• Unknown Unicast, Multicast and Broadcast
• Multicast and Broadcast
• Broadcast Only
3. In the Threshold field, specify the threshold rate limit (packets per seconds) for storm control.
The valid range is from 1000 to 65535.
4. Click Apply.
You must enable the Storm Control feature on each port individually from the Port Settings table.
Storm Control is disabled on every port by default.
To enable Storm Control:
1. Select Security > Traffic Control. The Storm Control screen will display.
2. Select the checkbox adjacent to the port that you want to change.
Figure 4-22