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To modify an existing port, use the drop-down menu to set the Port Type to Off, and select the edit icon. You can then edit all port parameters from the Summary page.Extreme Networks switches can mitigate traffic storms by tracking the source and type of frames to determine whether they are legitimately required. Switches then discard frames that are determined to be the products of a traffic storm. You can apply storm control to broadcast, unknown unicast, and multicast traffic, and configure packet-based or byte-based rate limit thresholds for each interface.
Use the following procedure to configure traffic storm mitigation.