Policy class definition – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Configuring Quality of Service

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Policy Class Definition

Use the

Diffserv Policy Class Definition page to associate a class to a policy, and to define attributes for

that policy-class instance.
To display the

page, click Quality of Service > Differentiated Services > Policy Class Definition in the

tree view.

Figure 11-9. Diffserv Policy Class Definition

The Diffserv Policy Class Definition page contains the following fields:

Policy Name — Selects the policy to associate with a member class from a drop-down menu.

Member Classes — Selects the member class to associate with this policy name from a drop-down

menu.

Drop Packets — Select this field to drop packets for this policy-class.

Assign Queue — Assigns the packets of this policy-class to a queue. The valid range is 0–6.

Traffic Conditioning — Assigns a type of traffic conditioning when checked and a condition is

selected from the drop-down menu. This field affects how traffic that matches this policy-class is

treated. Choose from

None, Marking, and Policing. When Marking or Policing is selected, the screen

changes to display related fields.

None: Specifies no traffic conditioning occurs during packet processing. This is the default.

Marking: Allows you to mark one of the following fields in the packet: IP DSCP, IP Precedence, or

Class of Service. For information on the fields that display when

Marking is selected, see "Packet

Marking Traffic Condition."

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