Re: traffic suppression - storm control 3560

I think Aaron understands that point very well.

 I think what he was asking was ....."Does the feature affect both types of
traffic in the same way"?

Is that correct Aaron?

Paul

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> From: Michael Kiefer <mjkiefer_at_gmail.com>
> Reply-To: Michael Kiefer <mjkiefer_at_gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 08:56:56 -0500
> To: Aaron <aaron1_at_gvtc.com>
> Cc: Cisco certification <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
> Subject: Re: traffic suppression - storm control 3560
> 
> A multicast is a broadcast, but a broadcast is not a multicast.
> 
> Remember that the storm control features are layer 2 based.
> 
> Broadcast is FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF
> Mulicast starts with 01: for IPv4
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicast_address
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Michael Kiefer
> 
> CCIE#34420 (R&S)
> 
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> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Aaron <aaron1_at_gvtc.com> wrote:
> 
>> Does bcast and mcast storm control have anything to do with each other or
>> are they treated completely separate?  Just wondering if there is any
>> subtleties or inter-relationships that bcast and mcast have with one
>> another
>> in 3560 storm control/traffic suppression.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Aaron
>> 
>> switch(config-if)#storm-control ?
>> 
>>  action     Action to take for storm-control
>> 
>>  broadcast  Broadcast address storm control
>> 
>>  multicast  Multicast address storm control
>> 
>>  unicast    Unicast address storm control
>> 
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