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Re: Alternatives to storm-control on Cat 6509.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Dobbins)
Fri Aug 21 11:38:10 2009

From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <4A8EBBDF.40909@foobar.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:39:50 +0700
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On Aug 21, 2009, at 10:23 PM, Nick Hilliard wrote:

> there are two things you care about: storm control and port security  
> (mac address counting).

Chopping up the layer-2 broadcast domain for a given VLAN into smaller  
pieces via pVLANs can't hurt, either, as long as the hosts have no  
need to talk to one another - and it has other benefits, as well.

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