# Policy Management Configuration Tasks

Perform the required tasks and also any optional tasks that you need for your policy management configuration:

1. Create a CLACL (optional).

   See Classifier Control Lists Overview

2. Create a rate-limit profile (optional).

   See Creating Rate-Limit Profiles

3. Create a policy list.

   See Policy Lists Overview

4. Create a classifier group.

   See Classifier Groups and Policy Rules Overview

5. Create one or more policy rules within the classifier group.

   See Rate Limits for Interfaces Overview

6. Apply a policy list to an interface or profile.

   See Classifier Groups and Policy Rules Overview