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switch-controller storm-control

Configure FortiSwitch storm control.

  config switch-controller storm-control
      Description: Configure FortiSwitch storm control.
      set rate {integer}
      set unknown-unicast [enable|disable]
      set unknown-multicast [enable|disable]
      set broadcast [enable|disable]
  end

config switch-controller storm-control

Parameter Name Description Type Size
rate Rate in packets per second at which storm traffic is controlled (1 - 10000000, default = 500). Storm control drops excess traffic data rates beyond this threshold. integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 10000000
unknown-unicast Enable/disable storm control to drop unknown unicast traffic.
enable: Enable unknown unicast storm control.
disable: Disable unknown unicast storm control.
option -
unknown-multicast Enable/disable storm control to drop unknown multicast traffic.
enable: Enable unknown multicast storm control.
disable: Disable unknown multicast storm control.
option -
broadcast Enable/disable storm control to drop broadcast traffic.
enable: Enable broadcast storm control.
disable: Disable broadcast storm control.
option -

Configure FortiSwitch storm control.

  config switch-controller storm-control
      Description: Configure FortiSwitch storm control.
      set rate {integer}
      set unknown-unicast [enable|disable]
      set unknown-multicast [enable|disable]
      set broadcast [enable|disable]
  end

config switch-controller storm-control

Parameter Name Description Type Size
rate Rate in packets per second at which storm traffic is controlled (1 - 10000000, default = 500). Storm control drops excess traffic data rates beyond this threshold. integer Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 10000000
unknown-unicast Enable/disable storm control to drop unknown unicast traffic.
enable: Enable unknown unicast storm control.
disable: Disable unknown unicast storm control.
option -
unknown-multicast Enable/disable storm control to drop unknown multicast traffic.
enable: Enable unknown multicast storm control.
disable: Disable unknown multicast storm control.
option -
broadcast Enable/disable storm control to drop broadcast traffic.
enable: Enable broadcast storm control.
disable: Disable broadcast storm control.
option -