Chapter 35 Differentiated Services

 

 

 

 

Table 108

IP Application > DiffServ > 2-rate 3 Color Marker (continued)

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

Commit

Specify the Commit Information Rate (CIR) for this port.

 

Rate

 

 

 

 

 

PeakSpecify the Peak Information Rate (PIR) for this port.

 

Rate

 

 

 

 

 

DSCP

Select the DSCP profile that you want to apply to packets on this port. In a DSCP profile you can

 

 

specify the DSCP values to assign to packets based on the color they are marked via TRTCM.

 

 

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses these

 

 

changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top navigation panel to save

 

 

your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.

 

 

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

 

35.3.2 Configuring DSCP Profiles

Use this screen to configure DSCP profiles. Click the DSCP Profile link in the 2-Rate 3 Color Marker screen to display the screen as shown next.

Figure 157 IP Application > DiffServ > 2-rate 3 Color Marker > DSCP Profile

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 109 IP Application > DiffServ > 2-rate 3 Color Marker > DSCP Profile

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Profile

Type a descriptive name (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) for this profile. This is for

Name

identification only.

 

 

Green

Specify the DSCP value to use for packets with low packet loss priority.

 

 

YellowSpecify the DSCP value to use for packets with medium packet loss priority.

 

 

Red

Specify the DSCP value to use for packets with high packet loss priority.

 

 

Add

Click Add to insert a new DSCP profile to the Switch’s run-time memory. The Switch loses these

 

changes if it is turned off or loses power, so use the Save link on the top navigation panel to save

 

your changes to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to reset the above fields to your previous configuration.

 

 

Profile

This field displays the name of the DSCP priofile. Click the name to edit the profile settings.

Name

 

 

 

 

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