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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: 1-16 characters)

Description – A brief description of a policy map. (Range: 1-64 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 27-2).

Meter – The maximum throughput and burst rate.

-Rate (kbps) – Rate in kilobits per second.

-Burst (byte) – Burst in bytes.

Exceed Action – Specifies whether the traffic that exceeds the specified rate will be dropped or the DSCP service level will be reduced.

Remove Class – Deletes a class.

- Policy Options -

Class Name – Name of class map.

Action – Configures 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 27-2). (Range - CoS: 0-7, DSCP: 0-63, IP Precedence: 0-7,

IPv6 DSCP: 0-63)

Meter – Check this to define the maximum throughput, burst rate, and the action that results from a policy violation.

-Rate (kbps) – Rate in kilobits per second. (Range: 1-100000 kbps or maximum port speed, whichever is lower)

-Burst (byte) – Burst in bytes. (Range: 64-1522)

Exceed – Specifies whether the traffic that exceeds the specified rate or burst will be dropped or the DSCP service level will be reduced.

-Set – Decreases DSCP priority for out of conformance traffic. (Range: 0-63).

-Drop – Drops out of conformance traffic.

Add – Adds the specified criteria to the policy map.

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