Configuring Multi-Level Priority Queues - Cisco 10000 Series Configuration Manual

Chapter 8 Prioritizing Services

Configuring Multi-Level Priority Queues

To configure Multi-Level Priority Queues (MPQ) in a policy map, enter the following commands
beginning in global configuration mode:
Command or Action
Step 1
policy-map policy-name
Step 2
class class-name
Step 3
priority level level
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Purpose
Creates or modifies a policy map. Enters policy-map
configuration mode.
policy-name is the name of the policy map.
Specifies a traffic class. Enters policy-map class
configuration mode.
class-name is the name of a previously configured traffic
class.
Assigns priority to a traffic class at the priority level
specified.
level level is the level of priority assigned to the priority
class. Valid values are 1 (high priority) and 2 (low priority).
Default: 1
Do not specify the same priority level for two
Note
different classes in the same policy map.
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