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Dell PowerEdge FN I/O Module Configuration Guide 9.10(0.0)

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Storm Control

Storm control is supported on the Dell networking OS.

The storm control feature allows you to control unknown-unicast, muticast, and broadcast control traffic on Layer 2 and Layer 3 physical interfaces.

Dell Networking OS Behavior: The Dell Networking OS supports broadcast control (the storm-control broadcast command) for Layer 2 and Layer 3 traffic. The minimum number of packets per second (PPS) that storm control can limit is two.

To view the storm control broadcast configuration show storm-control broadcast | multicast | unknown-unicast | pfc-llfc [ interface] command.

EXEC Privilege

To view the storm control multicast configuration, use the show storm-control multicast [ interface] command.

EXEC Privilege

Example:
Dell#show storm-control multicast Tengigabitethernet 1/1
                                 
                                 Multicast storm control configuration
                                 
                                 Interface  Direction     Packets/Second
                                 -----------------------------------------
                                 Te 1/1     Ingress       5
                                 
                                 Dell#
                              

To display the storm control unknown-unicast configuration, use the show storm-control unknown-unicast [ interface] command.

EXEC Privilege


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