[j-nsp] policer deprecated warning in [edit firewall filter <filter>] hierarchy under 7.1R1.3

[brad dreisbach]

On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 11:26:42PM -0700, Michael Loftis wrote:
> today after updating an M7i to 7.1R1.3 i noticed that the 'policer' 
> statement is deprecated...  I'm unclear as to what is better,a nd theres 
> nothing anywhere in any juniper docs that I can find that mentions the 
> policer statement even being deprecated nor what they intend to be used 
> instead....anyone?

its deprecated under the 

firewall {
     filter {

section.  the policer is now located directly under

firewall {

see 
http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/software/junos/junos71/swconfig71-policy/html/policer-config.html
for documentation.

-b


> 
> IE...(config snippet)
> 
> firewall {
>     filter outbound-filter {
>         policer mailapp0-smtp-out { ## Warning: 'policer' is deprecated
>             if-exceeding {
>                 bandwidth-limit 2m;
>                 burst-size-limit 250k;
>             }
>             then discard;
>         }
>     }
> }
> 
> 
> --
> Undocumented Features quote of the moment...
> "It's not the one bullet with your name on it that you
> have to worry about; it's the twenty thousand-odd rounds
> labeled `occupant.'"
>    --Murphy's Laws of Combat
> 
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