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Chapter 8 Security Bing All IP/MAC/PORT: To binding all the dynamically learned IP Address, MAC addresses and their associated port, and it should configure the Gateway Address. Delete All IP/MAC/PORT: To delete all IP/MAC/PORT bindings. Disalbe Port Protection on all Ports: To disable port protection on all ports. Note If a computer's MAC address is bound to a port of the Switch, the computer must be connected to that port in order to communicate with the Switch. If the computer connected to another port, in order that the computer is able to communicate with the Switch, you need to delete the corresponding MAC/Port binding entry or modify the binding entry's port number. 8.3 Rate Limiting In the Security > Rate Limiting page, you can configure the storm control and rate limiting features. 8.3.1 Storm Control Storm control allows you to limit the amount of ICMP packets, broadcast packets, multicast packets and unknown unicast packets accepted and forwarded by the Switch respectively. This feature can be used to optimize network performance effectively. http://www.level1.com Page 51

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Chapter 8 Security
Page 51
Bing All IP/MAC/PORT:
To binding all the dynamically learned IP Address, MAC
addresses and their associated port, and it should configure the Gateway Address.
Delete All IP/MAC/PORT:
To delete all IP/MAC/PORT bindings.
Disalbe Port Protection on all Ports:
To disable port protection on all ports.
Note
If a
computer’s MAC address is bound to
a port of the Switch, the computer must be
connected to that port in order to communicate with the Switch. If the computer
connected to another port, in order that the computer is able to communicate with the
Switch, you need to delete the corresponding MAC/Port binding entry or modify the
binding
entry’s
port number.
8.3
Rate Limiting
In the
Security > Rate Limiting
page, you can configure the storm control and rate
limiting features.
8.3.1
Storm Control
Storm control allows you to limit the amount of ICMP packets, broadcast packets,
multicast packets and unknown unicast packets accepted and forwarded by the Switch
respectively. This feature can be used to optimize network performance effectively.