Process Overview: Priority, Classification, And Rate Limiting Configuration
Configuring Port Priority
9-4 Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide
9.2 PROCESS OVERVIEW: PRIORITY, CLASSIFICATION,
AND RATE LIMITING CONFIGURATION
Use the following steps as a guide to the port priority, QoS, classification, and rate limiting
configuration process:
1. Configuring Port Priority (Section 9.3.1)
2. Configuring Priority Queueing (Section 9.3.2)
3. Configuring Quality of Service (QoS) (Section 9.3.3)
4. Configuring Priority Classification (Section 9.3.4)
5. Configuring Port Traffic Rate Limiting (Section 9.3.6)
9.3 PORT PRIORITY AND CLASSIFICATION CONFIGURATION
COMMANDS
9.3.1 Configuring Port Priority
Purpose
To view or configure port priority characteristics as follows:
•Display or change the port default transmit priority (0 through 7) of each port for frames that are
received (ingress) without priority information in their tag header.
•Display the current traffic class mapping-to-priority of each port.
•Set each port to transmit frames according to 802.1p priority transmit queues set in the frame
header.
Commands
The commands to configure port priority are listed below and described in the associated section.
•show port priority (Section 9.3.2.1)
•set port priority (Section 9.3.1.2)
•clear port priority (Section 9.3.1.3)