[c-nsp] 3550 QoS not working as expected

[Sam Stickland]

On Thu, 6 Jan 2005, Tim Devries wrote:

> When I do a
>
> Colo-3550#sh mls qos int fa0/1 stat
> FastEthernet0/1
> Ingress
>  dscp: incoming   no_change  classified policed    dropped (in pkts)
> Others: 38469779   38379716   90063      0          190138
> Egress
>  dscp: incoming   no_change  classified policed    dropped (in pkts)
> Others: 33285081      n/a       n/a      0          0
>
> Colo-3550#
>
> I see packets being dropped, but in my monitoring software I still see it
> spiking up to 5-6Mb.

I believe the interface counters on the 3550 increment before the traffic 
policing is applied - ie. they count prepoliced traffic.

It's something that makes checking whether configurations like this are 
working an order of magnitude more difficult :/

S