A packet storm has been detected

Symptom

A packet storm has been detected on X, port Y used by connection Z. All packets contributing to the storm will be discarded until the packet rate drops below the specified threshold of N packets per second.

ID: profilemgr.Connections.CONNECTION_SCMB_WARNING/CONN_WARNING_STORM_DETECTED

Severity: Warning

Health Category: Connection

Resource URI: /rest/server-profiles/<id>

Action
  1. If this behavior is expected, edit the storm control settings for the logical interconnect and either disable storm control or increase the threshold.
  2. Alternatively, find the source of the packet storm and reduce traffic to acceptable rates.