Chapter 12 Policy and Static Routes
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Status
This icon is lit when the entry is active and dimmed when the entry is
inactive.
User
This is the name of the user (group) object from which the packets are
sent. any means all users.
Schedule
This is the name of the schedule object. none means the route is active
at all times if enabled.
Incoming
This is the interface on which the packets are received.
Source
This is the name of the source IP address (group) object. any means all
IP addresses.
Destination
This is the name of the destination IP address (group) object. any means
all IP addresses.
DSCP Code
This is the DSCP value of incoming packets to which this policy route
applies.
any means all DSCP values or no DSCP marker.
default means traffic with a DSCP value of 0. This is usually best effort
traffic
The “af” entries stand for Assured Forwarding. The number following the
“af” identifies one of four classes and one of three drop preferences.
The “wmm” entries are for QoS. For more information on QoS and WMM
categories, see
Service
This is the name of the service object. any means all services.
Next-Hop
This is the next hop to which packets are directed. It helps forward
packets to their destinations and can be a router or outgoing interface.
DSCP Marking This is how the NXC handles the DSCP value of the outgoing packets that
match this route. If this field displays a DSCP value, the NXC applies that
DSCP value to the route’s outgoing packets.
preserve means the NXC does not modify the DSCP value of the route’s
outgoing packets.
default means the NXC sets the DSCP value of the route’s outgoing
packets to 0.
The “af” choices stand for Assured Forwarding. The number following the
“af” identifies one of four classes and one of three drop preferences.
The “wmm” entries are for QoS. For more information on QoS and WMM
categories, see
SNAT
This is the source IP address that the route uses.
It displays none if the NXC does not perform NAT for this route.
BWM
This is the maximum bandwidth allotted to the policy. 0 means there is
no bandwidth limitation for this route.
Apply
Click Apply to save your changes back to the NXC.
Reset
Click Reset to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
Table 69
Configuration > Network > Routing > Policy Route (continued)
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