Avaya P580 Switch User Manual


 
1-22 Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1
Chapter 1
Two CoS priority queues for 50-Series modules and eight
CoS priority queues for 80-Series modules provide flexible
queue management algorithms to meet application
requirements.
Configurable queue depth for each prioritized packet queues.
Configurable priority threshold.
Configurable service ratio tunes queue priority.
New Software Features
v5.3 Software Features
The following new software features are implemented in Version
5.3:
Custom Access Types.
This feature allows you to create custom access types in
addition to the standard READ_ONLY, READ_WRITE,
and ADMINISTRATOR access types. For information
about creating and managing custom access types, see
“Configuring Custom Access Types” on page 2-12.
CLI support for the following Quality of Service (QoS)
features:
Queue servicing by means of class-based queuing (CBQ).
Queue servicing by means of class-based weighted fair
queuing (CBWFQ).
Policing, which makes it possible for you to limit the
bandwidth for ingress traffic and drops frames when
traffic exceeds the limit.
New CLI commands for setting queue servicing for egress
traffic.
Ability to view and reset QoS statistics.
Ability to view buffer allocation.
For information on how to set up the QoS features, see
Chapter 21, “80-Series QoS.”