policer (Applying to an Interface)

Syntax

policer {input policer-name;output policer-name;}

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family family],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family family]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Description

Apply a rate policer to an interface.

Options

input policer-name—Name of one policer to evaluate when packets are received on the interface.

output policer-name—Name of one policer to evaluate when packets are transmitted on the interface.

Usage Guidelines

See Configuring Multifield Classifiers, Using Multifield Classifiers to Set PLP, and Default Schedulers; for a general discussion of this statement, see the Junos Network Interfaces Configuration Guide.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.