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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference—Release 7.6
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Chapter 2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands
set port broadcast
Examples This example shows how to limit broadcast traffic to 20 percent:
Console> (enable) set port broadcast 4/3 20%
Port 4/3 broadcast traffic limited to 20.00%.
Console> (enable)
This example shows how to limit broadcast traffic to 90 percent and to errdisable when suppression
occurs:
Console> (enable) set port broadcast 4/6 90% violation errdisable
Port 4/6 broadcast traffic limited to 90.00%.
On broadcast suppression port 4/6 is configured to move to errdisabled state.
Console> (enable)
This example shows how to allow a specific amount of multicast traffic to a range of ports:
Console> (enable) set port broadcast 4/1-24 80% multicast enable
Port 4/1-24 multicast traffic limited to 80%.
Console> (enable)
This example shows how to limit broadcast and multicast traffic to 91 percent, to disable unicast traffic,
and to errdisable when suppression occurs:
Console> (enable) set port broadcast 4/2 91% violation errdisable multicast enable unicast
disable
Port 4/2 broadcast and multicast traffic limited to 91.00%.
On broadcast suppression port 4/2 is configured to move to errdisabled state.
Console> (enable)
This example shows how to limit broadcast, multicast, and unicast traffic to 91 percent:
Console> (enable) set port broadcast 4/2 91% multicast enable unicast enable
Port 4/2 broadcast, multicast and unicast traffic limited to 91.00%.
Console> (enable)
Related Commands clear port broadcast
show port broadcast