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excess-burst-size

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Description

Configure the maximum number of bytes allowed for incoming traffic to burst above the committed information rate and still be marked with medium-high packet loss priority (yellow). Packets that exceed the excess burst size (EBS) are marked with high packet loss priority (red).

Note:

When you include the excess-burst-size statement in the configuration, you must also include the committed-burst-size and committed-information-rate statements at the same hierarchy level.

Options

bytes—Number of bytes. You can specify a value in bytes either as a complete decimal number or as a decimal number followed by the abbreviation k (1000), (1,000,000), or g (1,000,000,000).

  • Range: 512 bytes through 268435456  bytes (268 MB)

Required Privilege Level

firewall—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 11.1.