The Policer Setup Screen - ZyXEL Communications P-870HN-5xb User Manual

Chapter 16 Quality of Service (QoS)

16.6 The Policer Setup Screen

Click QoS > Policer Setup to open the screen as shown next. Use this screen to
configure QoS policers to limit the transmission rate of incoming traffic. This lets
you prevent high priority packets from choking off all other traffic.
Figure 106 Policer Setup
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 72 QoS Policer Setup
LABEL
Add
No.
Active
Name
Regulated
Classes
Meter Type
Parameter
Action
Modify
Apply
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DESCRIPTION
Click this button to create a new entry.
This is the index number of this entry.
Select the check box to enable the policer.
This shows the descriptive name of this queue.
These are the policer's member QoS classes (classifiers).
This shows which QoS metering algorithm the policer uses to shape traffic.
These are the rates and burst sizes against which the policer checks the
traffic of the member QoS classes.
This shows the how the policer has the Device treat different types of
traffic belonging to the policer's member QoS classes.
Click the Edit icon to go to the screen where you can edit the policer.
Click the Remove icon to delete an existing queue. Note that subsequent
rules move up by one when you take this action.
Click Apply to save your changes back to the Device.
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