Chapter 35 Policy Routing

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 110 IP Application > Policy Routing > Rule Configuration

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Profile Name

This field displays the policy routing profile(s) you configure in the IP

 

Application > Policy Routing screen.

 

Select a profile for which you want to configure a policy routing rule.

 

 

Sequence

Enter the rule number from 1 to 64. The ordering of your rules is

 

important as rules are applied in turn.

 

You can not specify a number already in use by another rule.

 

 

Statement

Select Permit to forward traffic that matches this rule to the gateway

 

specified in the rule.

 

Select Deny to disable the rule action and forward traffic that matches

 

this rule according to the routing table on the Switch.

 

 

Classifier

This field displays the available active classifiers you configure in the

 

Classifier screen (see Chapter 20 on page 201), which are not used by

 

any policy rule or policy routing rule.

 

Select a classifier to which this policy routing rule applies.

 

 

Action

Enter the IP address of the gateway. The gateway is an immediate

 

neighbor of your Switch that will forward the packet to the destination.

 

 

Add

Click Add to insert the entry in the summary table below and 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.

 

 

Clear

Click Clear to set the above fields back to the factory defaults.

 

 

Active

This field displays whether the policy route profile is enabled or not.

 

 

Profile Name

This field displays the name of the policy route profile with which the rule

 

is associated.

 

 

Seq

This field displays the rule index number that you configure in the

 

Sequence field. Click an index number to change the rule’s Statement.

 

 

State

This field displays permit when the rule action is activated and deny

 

when is it deactivated.

 

 

Classifier

This field displays the name of the classifier to which this policy applies.

 

 

Rule Delete

Select the policy routing rule(s) that you want to remove.

 

 

Delete

Click Delete to remove the selected entry(ies) from the summary table.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to clear the Rule Delete check boxes.

 

 

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