Defining CoS Forwarding Classes (J-Web Procedure)
To define forwarding classes, select Configure > Class
of Service> Forwarding Classes in the J-Web interface. Table 1 describes
the related fields. By assigning a forwarding class to a queue number,
you affect the scheduling and marking of a packet as it transits an
EX-series switch.
Table 1: Forwarding
Classes Configuration Pages Summary
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Field
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Function
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Your Action
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| Forwarding
Class Summary
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Queue #
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Displays internal queue numbers to which forwarding
classes are assigned.
By default, if a packet is not classified, it is assigned to
the class associated with queue 0. You can have more than one forwarding
class to a queue number.
Allows you to edit an assigned forwarding class.
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To edit an assigned forwarding class, click
the queue number to which the class is assigned.
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Forwarding Class Name
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Displays the forwarding class names assigned
to specific internal queue numbers.
By default, four forwarding classes are assigned to queue numbers
0 (best-effort), 1 (assured-forwarding), 5 (expedited-forwarding),
and 7 (network-connect).
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None.
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Add
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Opens a page that allows you to assign forwarding
classes to internal queue numbers.
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To add a forwarding class, click Add.
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| Add
a Forwarding Class/Edit Forwarding Class Queue #
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Queue #
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Specifies the internal queue number to which
a forwarding class is assigned.
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To specify an internal queue number, type
an integer from 0 through 7, as supported by your platform.
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Forwarding Class Name
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Specifies the forwarding class name assigned
to the internal queue number.
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To assign a forwarding class name to a queue,
type the name—for example, be-class.
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