[c-nsp] IP precedence inside of a service policy

Temkin, David temkin at sig.com
Tue Aug 24 21:50:45 EDT 2004


Hmm... My only issue is that there is no "input" interface as it's
locally generated (via xconnect) l2tpv3 traffic.  That would work great
for normal stuff though... 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Glen Turner [mailto:glen.turner at aarnet.edu.au] 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 8:20 PM
> To: Temkin, David
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] IP precedence inside of a service policy
> 
> On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 04:05, Temkin, David wrote:
> > This may sound silly, but if I'm applying the IP precedence 
> inside of 
> > a service policy but have a default class, how does it get 
> applied.  
> > Let's say I have:
> > 
> > !
> > policy-map test
> >   class test
> >    set ip precedence 5
> >   class test1
> >    bandwidth 10000
> >   class class-default
> >    fair-queue
> >    random-detect
> 
> I too have pondered this. My conclusion is that service 
> policies are not recursive, so only one "class" clause is 
> executed per packet.
> 
> However, you are allowed to have two service policies -- one 
> on input and one on output. So to re-work your example:
> 
>   class-map CS5
>    match ip dscp cs5
> 
>   policy-map IN
>    class TEST
>     set ip dscp cs5
>    class class-default
>     set ip dscp default
> 
>   policy-map OUT
>    class CS5
>     bandwidth 10000
>    class class-default
>     fair-queue
>     random-detect
> 
> I'm open to correction, as Cisco's documentation is rather 
> poor, but this seems to fit the DiffServ QoS model that the 
> Modular QoS is trying to implement.
> 
> -- 
> Glen Turner         Tel: (08) 8303 3936 or +61 8 8303 3936
> Australian Academic & Research Network   www.aarnet.edu.au
> 
> 
> 

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