Administrator Guide

Quality of Service (QoS)

This chapter describes how to use and congure Quality of Service service (QoS) features on the switch.

Dierentiated service is accomplished by classifying and queuing trac, and assigning priorities to those queues.

Table 72. Dell Networking Operating System (OS) Support for Port-Based, Policy-Based Features

Feature Direction

Port-Based QoS Congurations Ingress + Egress

Set dot1p Priorities for Incoming Trac Ingress

Honor dot1p Priorities on Ingress Trac Ingress

Congure Port-based Rate Policing Ingress

Congure Port-based Rate Shaping Egress

Policy-Based QoS Congurations Ingress + Egress

Classify Trac Ingress

Create a Layer 3 Class Map Ingress

Set DSCP Values for Egress Packets Based on Flow Ingress

Create a Layer 2 Class Map Ingress

Create a QoS Policy Ingress + Egress

Create an Input QoS Policy Ingress

Congure Policy-Based Rate Policing Ingress

Set a DSCP Value for Egress Packets Ingress

Set a dot1p Value for Egress Packets Ingress

Create an Output QoS Policy Egress

Congure Policy-Based Rate Shaping Egress

Allocate Bandwidth to the Queue Egress

Congure a Scheduler to Queue Egress

Specify WRED Drop Precedence Egress

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