Configuring a policy map

Follow these steps to create a policy map.

About this task

A rate limit policy map is configured and then applied to the type of QoS flow defined by the class map.

Procedure

  1. Enter global configuration mode.
    device# configure terminal
    
  2. Create and name a policy map.
    device(config)# policy-map policyMap1
    
  3. Return to privileged EXEC mode.
    device(config-policymap)# end
    
  4. Verify the configuration
    device# show policy-map
    
    Number of policy maps : 2
    
    Policy-Map policy
      Bound To:None
    
    Policy-Map policyMap1
      Bound To:None
    
  5. Display policy map details.
    device# show policy-map detail policy
    Policy-Map policy
       Class cmap1
         Police cir 43454
     Bound To: ET  1/33(in), Te 5/33(out)
    
  6. Save the running-config file to the startup-config file.
    device# copy running-config startup-config
    

Policy map configuration example

device# configure terminal
device(config)# policy-map policyMap1
device(config-policymap)# end
device# show policy-map
device# copy running-config startup-config