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dos-control icmpv4
Note
This command is only supported on the BCM56224, BCM56514, BCM56624, BCM56634,
BCM56636 and BCM56820 and BCM5621x platforms.
This command enables Maximum ICMPv4 Packet Size Denial of Service protections. If the mode is
enabled, Denial of Service prevention is active for this type of attack. If ICMPv4 Echo Request (PING)
packets ingress having a size greater than the configured value, the packets will be dropped if the mode
is enabled.
Default Disabled (512)
Format dos-control icmpv4 [0-16376]
Mode Global Config
no dos-control icmpv4
This command disables Maximum ICMP Packet Size Denial of Service protections.
Format no dos-control icmpv4
Mode Global Config
dos-control icmpv6
Note
This command is only supported on the BCM56224, BCM56514, BCM56624, BCM56634,
BCM56636 and BCM56820 and BCM5621x platforms.
This command enables Maximum ICMPv6 Packet Size Denial of Service protections. If the mode is
enabled, Denial of Service prevention is active for this type of attack. If ICMPv6 Echo Request (PING)
packets ingress having a size greater than the configured value, the packets will be dropped if the mode
is enabled.
Default
Disabled (512)
Format dos-control icmpv6 0-16376
Mode Global Config
no dos-control icmpv6
This command disables Maximum ICMP Packet Size Denial of Service protections.
Format
no dos-control icmpv6
Mode Global Config
Switching Commands
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