Chapter 36 Configuring QoS

Understanding QoS

After classification, the packet is sent to the policing, marking, and the ingress queueing and scheduling stages.

Figure 36-3 Classification Flowchart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trust CoS (IP and non-IP traffic).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read ingress interface

 

Trust DSCP (IP traffic).

IP and

configuration for classification.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

non-IP

 

Trust DSCP or

 

Trust IP

 

 

traffic

 

 

 

 

 

IP precedence

 

precedence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(non-IP traffic).

 

(IP traffic).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assign DSCP identical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check if packet came

 

 

 

 

 

to DSCP in packet.

 

 

 

with CoS label (tag).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Optional) Modify the

 

 

 

Yes

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSCP by using the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use CoS

 

Assign default

 

 

 

 

DSCP-to-DSCP-mutation

 

 

 

 

 

 

map. Use the DSCP

 

from frame.

 

port CoS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

value to generate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the QoS label.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Generate DSCP from CoS-to-DSCP map.

Use the DSCP value to generate the QoS label.

Generate the DSCP based on IP precedence in packet. Use the IP-precedence-to-DSCP map. Use the DSCP value to generate the QoS label.

Done

Done

Are there any (more) QoS ACLs

No

 

configured for this interface?

 

Yes

 

Read next ACL. Is there

No

a match with a "permit" action?

 

Yes

 

Check if packet came with CoS label (tag).

 

 

Yes

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the CoS value to

 

Assign the default port

generate the QoS label.

 

CoS and generate a

 

 

 

 

DSCP from the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CoS-to-DSCP map.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assign the DSCP or CoS as specified

 

 

Assign the default

by ACL action to generate the QoS label.

 

 

DSCP (0).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Done

 

 

 

Generate the DSCP by using

the CoS-to-DSCP map.

Done

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