configure dos-protect type l3-protect alert-threshold
Description
Configures the denial of service protection alert threshold.
Syntax Description
packets | Specifies how many packets in an interval will cause an alert. |
Default
The default is 4000 packets.
Usage Guidelines
This command configures how many packets received in an interval will cause a DoS protection alert. When an alert occurs, the packets are analyzed, and a temporary ACL is applied to the switch.
Example
This example sets the alert threshold to 8000 packets:
configure dos-protect type l3-protect alert-threshold 8000
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, and X695 series switches.