SMC Networks SMC8724ML3 Switch User Manual


 
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After using the policy map to define packet classification, service tagging,
and bandwidth policing, it must be assigned to a specific interface by a
service policy (page 3-225) to take effect.
Command Attributes
Policy Map
Modify Name and Description – Configures the name and a brief
description of a policy map. (Range: 1-32 characters for the name; 1-256
characters for the description)
Edit Classes – Opens the “Policy Rule Settings” page for the selected
class entry. Modify the criteria used to service ingress traffic on this page.
Add Policy – Opens the “Policy Configuration” page. Enter a policy
name and description on this page, and click Add to open the “Policy
Rule Settings” page. Enter the criteria used to service ingress traffic on
this page.
Remove Policy – Deletes a specified policy.
Policy Configuration
Policy Name — Name of policy map. (Range: 1-32 characters)
Description – A brief description of a policy map. (Range: 1-256
characters)
Add – Adds the specified policy.
Back – Returns to previous page with making any changes.
Policy Rule Settings
- Class Settings -
Class Name – Name of class map.
Action – Shows the service provided to ingress traffic by setting a CoS,
DSCP, or IP Precedence value in a matching packet (as specified in
Match Class Settings on page 3-218).
Meter – The maximum throughput and burst rate.
- Rate (kbps) – Rate in kilobits per second.
- Burst (byte) – Burst in bytes.