Chapter 11 Bandwidth Management
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11.6 The Shaper Setup Screen
This screen shows that you can use the token bucket algorithm to allow a certain amount of large bursts
while keeping a limit for processing outgoing traffic at the average rate. Click
Configuration >
Bandwidth Management > Shaper Setup
. The screen appears as shown:
Figure 150
Configuration > Bandwidth Management > Shaper Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Conforming
Action
Specify what the SBG does for packets within the committed rate and burst size (green-marked
packets).
•
Pass:
Send the packets without modification.
•
DSCP Mark:
Change the DSCP mark value of the packets. Enter the DSCP mark value to use.
Partial
Conforming
Action
Specify what the SBG does for packets that exceed the committed rate and burst size but are
within the excess burst size or peak rate and burst size (yellow-marked packets).
•
Drop:
Discard the packets.
•
Pass:
Send the packets without modification.
•
DSCP Mark:
Change the DSCP mark value of the packets. Enter the DSCP mark value to use.
The packets may be dropped if there is congestion on the network.
Non-
Conforming
Action
Specify what the SBG does for packets that exceed the excess burst size or peak rate and burst
size (red-marked packets).
•
Drop:
Discard the packets.
•
DSCP Mark:
Change the DSCP mark value of the packets. Enter the DSCP mark value to use.
The packets may be dropped if there is congestion on the network.
Regulated Classes Member Setting
Available
Member
Select a QoS classifier to apply this QoS policer to traffic that matches the QoS classifier.
Highlight a QoS classifier in the
Available
box and use the
→
button to move it to the
Member
box.
To remove a QoS classifier from the
Member
box, select it and use the
←
button.
OK
Click
OK
to save your changes.
Cancel
Click
Cancel
to exit this screen without saving.
Table 90 Policer Setup: Add/Edit (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Table 91 Configuration > Bandwidth Management > Shaper Setup
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Add
Click this to create a new shaper.
Edit
Double-click a shaper or select it and click
Edit
to open a screen where you can
modify the shaper’s settings.
Remove
To remove an existing shaper, select it and click
Remove
. Note that subsequent rules
move up by one when you take this action.
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