Reference Guide
Version 6.5.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage 
Information
Broadcast storm control is valid on Layer 2/Layer 3 interfaces only. Layer 2 broadcast traffic is 
treated as unknown-unicast traffic.
storm-control broadcast (Interface)
Configure the percentage of broadcast traffic allowed on an interface (ingress only).
S4820T
Syntax
storm-control broadcast [packets_per_second in]
To disable broadcast storm control on the interface, use the no storm-control 
broadcast [
packets_per_second in] command.
Parameters
packets_per_sec
ond
 in
Enter the packets per second of broadcast traffic allowed into the 
network. The range is from 0 to 33554368.
Defaults none
Command Modes INTERFACE (conf-if-
interface-slot/port
)
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the 
relevant 
FTOS Command Line Reference Guide
.
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 7.4.1.0 E-Series Only: Added the percentage decimal value option.
Version 6.5.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
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