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Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Guide 8-1

Policy Classification Configuration

ThischapterdescribesthePolicyClassificationsetofcommandsandhowtousethem.

Policy Classification Configuration Summary

EnterasysMatrixSeriesdevicessupportpolicyprofile‐basedprovisioningofnetworkresources

byallowingITadministratorsto:

•Create,changeorremoveuserprofilesbasedonbusiness‐specificuseofnetworkservices.

•Permitordenyaccesstospecificservicesbycreatingandassigningclassificationruleswhich

mapuserprofilestoprotocol‐basedframe

filteringpoliciesconfiguredforaparticularVLAN

orClassofService(CoS).

• Assignorunassignportstopolicyprofilessothatonlyportsactivatedforaprofilewillbe

allowedtotransmitframesaccordingly.

• ConfigureCoStoautomaticallyassignpolicy‐basedinboundratelimitersandtransmit

queues.

Note: It is recommended that you use Enterasys NetSight Policy Manager as an alternative to CLI

for configuring policy classification on the Enterasys Matrix Series devices.

For information about... Refer to page...

Policy Classification Configuration Summary 8-1

Configuring Policy Profiles 8-2

Assigning Classification Rules to Policy Profiles 8-7

Configuring Policy Class of Service (CoS) 8-21

Configuring Policy-Based Routing 8-42

Note: Enterasys Matrix Series devices also support policy-based routing, which forwards or drops

packets at Layer 3 according to matching access lists (ACLs) in route maps configured on routing

interfaces. For details, refer to “Configuring Denial of Service (DoS) Prevention” on page 24-22.

Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series User Manual

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