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Chapter 52 Configuring QoS
Understanding How QoS Works
Figure 52-6
Layer 2 Switching Engine Classification and Marking
Figure 52-7
Multilayer Switch Feature Card Marking (MSFC and MSFC2)
Yes
From
Ingress port
To
Egress port
*Match
Destination
MAC Address/
VLAN?
Apply
configured
CoS
No
*From SET QOS MAC-COS command
L2 Switching Engine Classification and Marking
25031
27107
To egress
port
IP traffic
from PFC?
Write ToS
byte into
packet
No
Yes
Multilayer Switch Feature Card (MSFC) marking
From PFC
Route
traffic
CoS = 0 for all traffic
(not configurable)