Chapter 7: Quality of Service (QoS)
Configuring Policers (Rate Metering)
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Assigning Unknown Multicast Policers
Unknown multicast packets are multicast packets with unknown destination MAC addresses. To assign a policer for
unknown multicast traffic to a logical interface:
1 Select
Ethernet > Interfaces > Logical Interfaces
. The Logical Interfaces page opens (
2 Select the interface in the Ethernet Logical Port Configuration table and click
Policers
. The Policers page opens.
By default, the Policers page opens to the Unicast Policer table (
3 Select
Unknown Multicast Policer
. The Unknown Multicast Policer table appears.
Figure 109: Logical Interfaces – Policers Page – Unknown Multicast Policer
4 In the
Policer profile
field, select a profile from the policer profiles defined in the system. The
Policer profile
drop-down list includes the ID and description of all defined profiles.
5 In the
Unknown multicast admin
field, select
Enable
to enable policing on unknown multicast traffic flows
from the logical interface, or
Disable
to disable policing on unknown multicast traffic flows from the logical
interface.
6 Click
Apply
.
Assigning Broadcast Policers
To assign a policer for broadcast traffic to a logical interface:
1.
Select
Ethernet > Interfaces > Logical Interfaces
. The Logical Interfaces page opens (
2.
Select the interface in the Ethernet Logical Port Configuration table and click
Policers
. The Policers page
opens. By default, the Policers page opens to the Unicast Policer table (
3.
Select
Broadcast Policer
. The Broadcast Policer table appears.
Figure 110
Logical Interfaces – Policers Page – Broadcast Policer