[j-nsp] Why is this term working?

[Tarique A. Nalkhande - BMC]

JFYI..

http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/junos10.1/information-products/topic-collections/config-guide-policy/topic-28284.html

""The nonterminating action operations carry a default accept action""


//BR

-----Original Message-----
From: juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Doug Hanks
Sent: 22 July, 2012 9:12 PM
To: John Neiberger; juniper-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [j-nsp] Why is this term working?

Action modifiers such as count, loss-priority, and forwarding-class implicitly imply a terminating action of accept.

Thank you,

--
Doug Hanks - JNCIE-ENT #213,  JNCIE-SP #875 Solutions Architect  EABU Juniper Networks


On 7/22/12 10:34 AM, "John Neiberger" <jneiberger at gmail.com> wrote:

>Forgive my Juniper noobiness once again. We have the following term in
>a ingress firewall filter for marking:
>
>term netmgmt {
>    then {
>        count fec-cs2;
>        loss-priority high;
>        forwarding-class MNGMT;
>
>It seems to be working, but I don't know why. If there is no "accept",
>shouldn't it be dropping the traffic? I know the default action is
>accept, but once we use a "then" statement, don't we have to specify
>the accept/reject/discard action? I'm wondering if the
>"forwarding-class" statement has an implied accept or something like
>that. I really have no idea.
>
>Thanks,
>John
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