Re: getting rid of broadcast storm on 5500

2000-08-31 Thread Dale
One command you may be able to use is: set port broadcast [%] (threshold = 0..15 packets/second or 0-100 percent 0 pps or 100% unlimits broadcast traffic) Just apply it to the port the WANG systems are hanging off. Just a thought ""Dost"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in messag

RE: getting rid of broadcast storm on 5500

2000-08-31 Thread David Jones
First thing I would try is to see if you can shut off the unnecessary protocols. Print servers do that a lot too. I had a customer recently who was experiencing poor network performance and I found an Intel print server that was pumping out about 10,000 IPX RIP packets a minute. It wasn't servi

Re: getting rid of broadcast storm on 5500

2000-08-31 Thread Lorenzo Montezemolo
Try setting the broadcast threshold. ""Dost"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 8ol0dp$99n$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:8ol0dp$99n$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... | Hello everyone: | | We got 2 catalyst 5500 serving 1500 nodes. We got old WANG system which | sends all protocol traffic including banyan, netbui