Storm-Control Level - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Command Reference Manual

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storm-control level

To set the suppression level for traffic storm control, use the storm-control level command. To turn off the

suppression mode or revert to the default, use the no form of this command.

storm-control {broadcast| multicast| unicast} level percentage [. fraction]

no storm-control {broadcast| multicast| unicast} level

Syntax Description

Command Default

All packets are passed

Command Modes

Interface configuration

Command History

Usage Guidelines

Enter the storm-control level command to enable traffic storm control on the interface, configure the traffic

storm-control level, and apply the traffic storm-control level to all traffic storm-control modes that are enabled

on the interface.

Only one suppression level is shared by all three suppression modes. For example, if you set the broadcast

level to 30 and set the multicast level to 40, both levels are enabled and set to 40.

The period (.) is required when you enter the fractional-suppression level.

The suppression level is a percentage of the total bandwidth. A threshold value of 100 percent means that no

limit is placed on traffic. A threshold value of 0 or 0.0 (fractional) percent means that all specified traffic is

blocked on a port.

Use the show interfaces counters broadcast command to display the discard count.

Specifies the broadcast traffic.

Specifies the multicast traffic.

Specifies the unicast traffic.

Percentage of the suppression level. The range is from

0 to 100 percent.

(Optional) Fraction of the suppression level. The

range is from 0 to 99.

Modification

This command was introduced.

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