Specifications

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config traffic control
Purpose Used to configure broadcast/multicast
traffic control.
Syntax
unit [all-slaves / < 2-13>]
{broadcast [enabled|disabled] /
multicast [enabled|disabled] /
dlf [enabled|disabled] /
threshold <0-255>}
Description This command is used to configure
broadcast storm control.
Parameters unit – Use [all] to configure traffic control
for entire switch. To specify a slave module
use [slave <unit number>].
[enable/disable] – Use to enable or disable
broadcast, multicast and DLF (Destination
Lookup Fail) traffic control. When DLF is
enabled, the storm control threshold is
applied to ARP packets.
threshold <value> − The upper threshold at
which the specified traffic control is
switched on. The <value> is the number
(0-255) of broadcast/multicast/dlf packets,
in Kbps, received by the switch that will
trigger the storm traffic control measures.
Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue
this command.
Example Usage:
To configure traffic control and state: