QoS Policy Commands
page 39-4 OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide November 2009
policy rule
Configures a policy rule on the switch. A rule is made up of a condition (for classifying incoming traffic)
and an action (to be applied to outgoing traffic).
policy rule rule_name [enable | disable] [precedence precedence] [condition condition] [action action]
[validity period name | no validity period] [save] [log [interval seconds]] [count {packets | bytes}]
[trap | no trap]
no policy rule rule_name
policy rule rule_name [no reflexive] [no save] [no log]
Syntax Definitions
rule_name The name of the policy rule, any alphanumeric string.
enable Enables the policy rule.
disable Disables the policy rule.
precedence The precedence value in the range 0–65535. This value determines the
order in which rules are searched for a matching condition. A higher
number indicates higher precedence. Typically the range 30000–65535
is reserved for PolicyView.
condition The condition name that is associated with this rule. Conditions are
configured through the policy condition command.
action The name of the action that is associated with this rule. Actions are
configured through the policy action command.
name The name of a user-defined validity period that is associated with this
rule. Validity periods are configured through the policy validity period
command.
save Marks the policy rule so that it may be captured as part of the switch
configuration.
log Configures the switch to log messages about specific flows coming into
the switch that match this policy rule.
seconds Configures how often to look for packets that match this policy rule
when rule logging is applied (in the range from 0–3600 seconds). A
value of 0 specifies to log as often as possible.
packets Counts the number of packets that match the rule.
bytes Counts the number of bytes that match the rule.
trap Enables or disables traps for the rule.