Enterasys 6000 User Guide

 for a functional description of each screen field.

To set the Threshold, proceed as follows:

1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Threshold field for the selected port.

2. Type in the numbers for the desired limit. Only enter values in increments of ten (for example; 

10, 20, 30, etc.).

3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of the screen.

4. Press ENTER. The message “SAVED OK” displays.

PORT #
(Read-Only)

Identify the number of the port.

Total RX 
(Read-Only)

See the total number of broadcast frames received.

Peak Rate 
(Read-Only)

See the highest number of broadcast frames received in a one-second 
interval.

Time Since Peak 
(Read-Only)

See the time since peak rate was achieved.

Threshold 
(Modifiable)

Set the desired limit of receive broadcast frames that will be forwarded 
per port per second. For details on how to set the threshold, refer to 

Reset Peak 
(Toggle)

Reset the Peak Rate. Resetting the Peak Rate also resets the Time Since 
Peak field. The Reset Peak field toggles between YES and NO. For 
details, refer to