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show policer

Syntax

show policer<policer-name>

Release Information

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

Display statistics about configured policers.

Options

none

Display the count of policed packets for all configured policers in the system.

policer-name

(Optional) Display the count of policed packets for the specified policer.

Required Privilege Level

view

List of Sample Output

show policer
show policer (policer-name)

Output Fields

Table 1 lists the output fields for the show policer command. Output fields are listed in the approximate order in which they appear.

Table 1: show policer Output Fields

Field Name

Field Description

Level of Output

Filter

Name of filter that is configured with the filter statement at the [edit firewall] hierarchy level.

All levels

Policers

Display policer information:

  • Filter—Name of filter that specifies the policer action.
  • Name—Name of policer.
  • Packets—Number of packets that matched the filter term where the policer action is specified. This is the number of packets that exceed the rate limits that the policer specifies.

All levels

Sample Output

show policer

user@host> show policer
Filter: egress-vlan-filter
Filter: ingress-port-filter
Policers:
Name                                              Packets
icmp-connection-policer                                 0
tcp-connection-policer                                  0
Filter: ingress-vlan-rogue-block

show policer (policer-name)

user@host> show policer tcp-connection-policer
Filter: ingress-port-filter
Policers:
Name                                              Packets
tcp-connection-policer                                 0

Published: 2012-12-07