Chapter 30 Error Disable
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Figure 170
Advanced Application > Errdisable > CPU protection
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
30.6 Error-Disable Detect Configuration
Use this screen to have the Switch detect whether the control packets exceed the rate limit
configured for a port and configure the action to take once the limit is exceeded. Click the Click
Here link next to Errdisable Detect link in the Advanced Application > Errdisable screen to
display the screen as shown.
Table 134
Advanced Application > Errdisable > CPU protection
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Reason
Select the type of control packet you want to configure here.
Port
This field displays the port number.
*
Use this row to make the setting the same for all ports. Use this row first and then make
adjustments to each port if necessary.
Note: Changes in this row are copied to all the ports as soon as you make them.
Rate Limit (pkt/
s)
Enter a number from 0 to 256 to specify how many control packets this port can receive or
transmit per second.
0 means no rate limit.
You can configure the action that the Switch takes when the limit is exceeded. See
for detailed information.
Apply
Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses
these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top navigation
panel to save your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
Cancel
Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.