[e-nsp] storm control ?

[Marcin Kuczera]

alain.briant at bt.com wrote:
>  Hi Marcin
> 
> You could try rate limit on port:
> 
> configure ports <port_list> rate-limit flood [broadcast | multicast | unknown-destmac] [no-limit | <pps>]

Is it working on ingress or egress ?

Regards,
Marcin


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> Alain Briant, BT Services, Paris
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> De : extreme-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:extreme-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] De la part de Marcin Kuczera
> Envoyé : vendredi 10 juin 2011 00:23
> À : extreme-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Objet : [e-nsp] storm control ?
> 
> hello,
> 
> I have seen in Cisco switches such an option like Broadcast storm control.
> It was possible to set up a limit of broadcasts (not sure if per port or per vlan) and if this trashold had been reached, port goes to disabled mode for configured period of time.
> 
> I suppose that broadcasts per second are counted on port (not on every vlan).
> 
> Is there anything similar to this in EXOS ?
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> 
> What I need is that I have a customer on a port with i.e. 5 vlans providing different services to the customer.
> If customer generates a loop, the port should go down.
> 
> I know about ELRP, but it is not what I need. I just don't want to care about each and every vlan - just about port.
> 
> Maybe just edge bpdu-restrict mode ? But is it working with ports with more vlans ? How about if customer sends me BPDUs that I want to ignore ?
> 
> So, if you have any idea for broadcast storm control per port - I'll appreciate.
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> Regards,
> Marcin
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