RCA 620, 608WL, 605 # marked, # compliant, Drop action, Mark action, Marking, Classification

Chapter 5

Expert Configuration

# marked:

The number of packets that exceeded the mark rate and - as a consequence - are marked.

# compliant:

The number of packets that comply to the IPQoS meter rate limits and - as a consequence - can pass.

To add a new IPQoS rate limiting entry:

1Click New.

2Type:

a Name for the new entry. the Drop and Mark rate the Burst size

3Select:

the Interface to which the entry applies

Drop action

You can either choose to simply count the number of packets that exceed the drop rate, or to effectively drop them.

Mark action

You can either choose to simply count the number of packets that exceed the mark rate, or to effectively mark them.

Marking

In case you have chosen to mark packets that exceed the mark rate, you can select what marking is applied: TOS, DSCP, or Precedence.

Depending on the selected marking you must also select an appropriate TOS, DSCP or Precedence value.

Select Disabled in case no marking must be applied.

Classification

You can select:

ignore, so that no changes are made to the classification

overwrite, so that the internal priority will be overwritten, no matter what the value is

decrease, so that the internal priority will only be overwritten in case the value defined is lower than the value upon arrival

offset, to effectively lower the priority setting with a relative offset as defined in Class value.

Class

The class or offset used for classification.

4Click Apply.

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