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Chapter 19 Policy Rule

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19.3 Viewing and Editing Policy Configuration

To view a summary of the classifier configuration, scroll down to the summary table at the
bottom of the Policy screen. To change the settings of a rule, click a number in the Index field.

Figure 76 Advanced Application > Policy Rule: Summary Table

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

19.4 Policy Example

The figure below shows an example Policy screen where you configure a policy to limit
bandwidth and discard out-of-profile traffic on a traffic flow classified using the Example
classifier (refer to

Section 18.4 on page 155

).

Out-of-profile

action

Select the action(s) to be performed for out-of-profile traffic.
Select Drop the packet to discard the out-of-profile traffic.
Select Change the DSCP value to replace the DSCP field with the value specified in

the Out of profile DSCP field.
Select Set Out-Drop Precedence to mark out-of-profile traffic and drop it when

network is congested.
Select Do not drop the matching frame previously marked for dropping to

queue the frames that are marked to be dropped.

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.

Table 48 Advanced Application > Policy Rule (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Table 49 Policy: Summary Table

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Index

This field displays the policy index number. Click an index number to edit the policy.

Active

This field displays Yes when policy is activated and No when is it deactivated.

Name

This field displays the name you have assigned to this policy.

Classifier(s) This field displays the name(s) of the classifier to which this policy applies.

Delete

Click Delete to remove the selected entry from the summary table.

Cancel

Click Cancel to clear the Delete check boxes.

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