Frame Relay

Document ID: 7412

Contents

Introduction
Prerequisites
      Requirements
      Components Used
      Conventions
Token Bucket Flowchart
Related Information

Introduction

This document provides an illustration of the packet flow in Frame Relay Traffic Shaping using a 'Ttoken bucket filter'.

Prerequisites

Requirements

Readers of this document should be knowledgeable of Frame Replay Traffic Shaping.

Components Used

This document is not restricted to specific software and hardware versions.

Conventions

For more information on document conventions, see the Cisco Technical Tips Conventions.

Token Bucket Flowchart

The flowchart below illustrates packet flow when you implement Frame Relay traffic shaping using a token bucket filter.

For further information on Frame Relay traffic shaping, please click on the links in the Related Information section.

For more information on token bucket filters, please clicksee the Policing and Shaping Overview of Cisco IOS® Software Releases 12.0 Mainline.

The terms in this flowchart have the following definitions:

• Tc: Committed Time Interval

• FIFO: first-in-first-out

• CQ: custom queuing

• PQ: priority queuing

Related Information

• More Frame Relay Traffic Shaping Information
• Frame Relay Traffic Shaping Flowchart
• Configuring and Troubleshooting Frame Relay
• Frame Relay Technical Support
• Technical Support - Cisco Systems