Help us improve your experience.

Let us know what you think.

Do you have time for a two-minute survey?

Navigation

no-broadcast

Syntax

no-broadcast;

Hierarchy Level

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.1 for EX Series switches.

Hierarchy level [edit forwarding-options] introduced in Junos OS Release 13.2X50-D10. (See Getting Started with Enhanced Layer 2 Software for information about ELS.)

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 13.2 for the QFX Series.

Description

Disable storm control for broadcast traffic for the specified interface or for all interfaces.

Default

  • On EX2200, EX3200, EX3300, and EX4200 switches—Storm control does not apply to multicast traffic by default. The factory default configuration enables storm control on all interfaces at 80 percent of the available bandwidth used by the combined unknown unicast and broadcast traffic streams. You can selectively disable storm control on broadcast, multicast, or unknown-unicast traffic.
  • On EX4300 switches—The factory default configuration enables storm control on all interfaces at 80 percent of the available bandwidth used by the combined broadcast, multicast, and unknown unicast traffic streams. You can selectively disable storm control on any type of traffic.
  • On EX4500 and EX8200 switches—The factory default configuration enables storm control on all interfaces at 80 percent of the available bandwidth used by the combined broadcast, multicast, and unknown unicast traffic streams. On EX8200 switches, you can selectively disable storm control on registered multicast traffic, on unregistered multicast traffic, or on both types of multicast traffic.
  • On EX6200 switches—Storm control does not apply to multicast traffic by default. The factory default configuration enables storm control on all interfaces at 80 percent of the available bandwidth used by the combined unknown unicast and broadcast traffic streams. You can selectively disable storm control for each type of traffic individually.
  • On EX9200 switches—Storm control is not enabled by default.

Required Privilege Level

system—To view this statement in the configuration.
system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

Published: 2014-04-24