Chapter 4
Configuring Class Maps and Policy Maps
Configuring a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Map
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For a Layer 3 and Layer 4 traffic classification, you create a Layer 3 and Layer 4
policy map with actions to configure the following tasks:
Network management traffic received by the ACE (HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP,
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SSH, or Telnet)
Server load balancing
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Application acceleration and optimization
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SSL security services between a web browser (the client) and the HTTP
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connection (the server)
Static or dynamic NATs
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HTTP deep packet inspection
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FTP command inspection
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Application protocol inspection
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IP, TCP, HTTP, and UDP connection behavior
For more information about the role of policy maps in the ACE, see the
Map and Policy Map Overview"
This section outlines the general steps to configure a Layer 3 and Layer 4 network
traffic policy and contains the following topics:
Creating a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Map for Network Management Traffic
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Received by the ACE
Creating a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Map for Network Traffic Passing
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Through the ACE
Defining a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Map Description
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Specifying a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Traffic Class With the Traffic Policy
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Specifying Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Actions
Using Parameter Maps in a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Map
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Cisco 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance Administration Guide
Configuring a Layer 3 and Layer 4 Policy Map
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