Traffic Class Configuration Screen

Field Descriptions

Refer to Table 8-4for a functional description of each screen field.

Table 8-4 Traffic Class Configuration Screen Field Descriptions

Use this field…

To…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Priority

See the list of eight priority levels (0 through 7) that can be associated

(Read-Only)

with the Traffic Class settings. Priority 0 is the lowest priority. When

 

the screen is displayed, the current default Traffic Class-to-priority

 

settings are shown for the selected port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Traffic Class

Enable the frames with a certain priority to be mapped to transmit

(Selectable)

according to one of four Traffic Classes (0 through 3) with 0 being the

 

lowest transmit level. Refer to the following table for the Traffic Class

 

default values according to port priority.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port Priority

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Traffic Class

1

0

0

1

2

2

3

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For details on how to set the Traffic Class for each priority, refer to

 

Section 8.4.1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAVE

Save the Traffic Class selections for each priority and apply them only

(Command)

to the selected port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAVE TO ALL

Save the Traffic Class selections for each priority and apply them to all

PORTS

ports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Command)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.4.1Assigning the Traffic Class to Port Priority

To map the Traffic Class to Priority and apply it to either the selected port only or to all front panel Ethernet ports, proceed as follows:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the Traffic Class field next to the appropriate priority in the Priority list.

2.Press the SPACE bar to step to the appropriate value, 0 through 3. The 0 selection is the lowest level Traffic Class setting.

3.If more than one Traffic Class setting is to be changed, repeat steps 1 and 2 until all of the changes in the Traffic Class settings have been made.

802.1p Configuration Menu Screens 8-11

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Enterasys Networks 2H253, 2E253, 2H252, 2H258 manual Assigning the Traffic Class to Port Priority, Save