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Table of Contents 
1 QoS Configuration·····································································································································1-1 
Overview ·················································································································································1-1 
Introduction to QoS··························································································································1-1 
Traditional Packet Forwarding Service····························································································1-1 
New Applications and New Requirements ······················································································1-1 
Major Traffic Control Techniques ····································································································1-2 
QoS Supported by the 4210 Series Ethernet Switches··········································································1-3 
Introduction to QoS Features··················································································································1-3 
Traffic Classification ························································································································1-3 
Priority Trust Mode ··························································································································1-4 
Priority Marking································································································································1-8 
Traffic Policing·································································································································1-8 
Port Rate Limiting··························································································································1-10 
Traffic Redirecting ·························································································································1-10 
Queue Scheduling·························································································································1-10 
Flow-Based Traffic Accounting······································································································1-11 
Burst ··············································································································································1-11 
Traffic Mirroring ·····························································································································1-12 
QoS Configuration·································································································································1-12 
Configuring Priority Trust Mode·····································································································1-12 
Configuring Priority Mapping·········································································································1-14 
Marking Packet Priority··················································································································1-15 
Configuring Traffic Policing ···········································································································1-16 
Configuring Port Rate Limiting ······································································································1-18 
Configuring Traffic Redirecting······································································································1-19 
Configuring Queue Scheduling ·····································································································1-20 
Configuring Traffic Accounting ······································································································1-21 
Enabling the Burst Function ··········································································································1-22 
Configuring Traffic Mirroring··········································································································1-23 
Displaying QoS······························································································································1-25 
QoS Configuration Example ·················································································································1-26 
Configuration Example of Traffic Policing ·····················································································1-26 
2 QoS Profile Configuration ························································································································2-1 
Overview ·················································································································································2-1 
Introduction to QoS Profile ··············································································································2-1 
QoS Profile Application Mode ·········································································································2-1 
QoS Profile Configuration ·······················································································································2-2 
Configuring a QoS Profile················································································································2-2 
Applying a QoS Profile ····················································································································2-2 
Displaying QoS Profile Configuration······························································································2-3 
Configuration Example····························································································································2-4 
QoS Profile Configuration Example·································································································2-4