List of DSCP Values
Value
EF dscp (101110)
—
decimal value 46
ef
Procedure
Purpose
Command or Action
Enters configuration mode.
config t
Step 1
Creates or accesses the policy map named policy-map-name,
and then enters policy-map mode. The policy-map name can
policy-map type qos
qos-policy-map-name
Step 2
contain alphabetic, hyphen, or underscore characters, is case
sensitive, and can be up to 40 characters.
Creates a reference to class-map-name, and enters policy-map
class configuration mode. Use the
class-default
keyword to
class
[
type qos
]
{
class-map-name
|
class-default
}
Step 3
select all traffic that is not currently matched by classes in the
policy map.
Sets the DSCP value to dscp-value. See the Standards DSCP
Values table.
set dscp dscp-value
Step 4
Specifies the qos-group. The group value can be from 1 to 5.
set qos-group y
Step 5
Traffic in the class-default system class (qos-group 0),
cannot be marked with DSCP.
Note
This example shows how to set the DSCP value to 10 and specify the qos-group to 2.
policy-map type qos test-bulkdata
class type qos bulkdata
set dscp 10
set qos-group 2
Configuring IP Precedence Marking
You can set the value of the IP precedence field in bits 0 to 2 of the IPv4 type of service (ToS) field or the
equivalent Traffic Class field for IPv6 of the IP header. The following table shows the precedence values:
You can set IP Precedence or DSCP but you can not set both values because they modify the same field
in the IP packet.
Note
Table 7: Precedence Values
List of Precedence Values
Value
IP precedence value
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Configuring Marking
Configuring IP Precedence Marking