Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2(1) (OL-16599-01, March 2009)

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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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Chapter 5 Quality of Service Commands
policy-map
policy-map
To create or modify a policy map and enter the policy-map configuration mode, use the policy-map
command. To remove a policy map, use the no form of this command.
policy-map name
no policy-map name
Syntax Description
Command Default None
Command Modes Global configuration.
Command History
Usage Guidelines You can create a policy map based on class maps to define QoS actions to perform on packets.
You can configure the class in a policy-map and apply parameters. This example shows the parameters
you can apply:
switch(config)# policy-map my_policy1
switch(config-pmap)# ?
class Policy Criteria
switch(config-pmap)# class class1
switch(config-pmap-c)# ?
bandwidth Specify bandwidth for the class
mtu Configure the system class MTU
multicast-optimize Optimize multicast traffic distribution
pause Configure pause behavior
priority Configure traffic class priority
Use the service-policy command to assign policy maps to interfaces or a system.
Examples This example shows how to create or modify a policy map:
switch(config)# policy-map my_policy1
switch(config-pmap)# class class1
switch(config-pmap-c)# mtu 9216
This example shows how to remove a policy map:
switch(config)# no policy-map my_policy1
name Name assigned to the policy map.
Release Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a) This command was introduced.