To configure ingress and egress accounting policies for an LSP

Purpose

Perform this procedure to configure accounting policies for an LSP. Collecting statistics on an LSP requires configuring an egress accounting policy on the LSP and a separate ingress accounting policy on the MPLS instance at the LSP destination.

Steps
 

Configure a file policy, as described in To configure a file policy .


Create an accounting policy for the ingress statistics, as described in   To configure an accounting policy . Configure the Type parameter of the policy to Combined MPLS LSP Ingress, and use the file policy you created in Step 1 .


Create a second accounting policy for the egress statistics. Configure the Type parameter to Combined MPLS LSP Egress, and use the file policy you created in   Step 1 .


From the routing view, expand NE→Routing Instance→MPLS.


Right-click on the MPLS instance and choose Properties. The MPLS (edit) form opens.


Click on the Accounting tab.


Click Create. The IngStatsPolicy, Routing Instance (Create) form opens.


Configure the required parameters in the LSP Information panel.


Configure the required parameters in the Ingress Accounting Statistics panel.


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Click OK. Close the MPLS form.


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Navigate to the LSP.


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Right-click on the LSP and choose Properties. The LSP (edit) form opens.


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Click on the Accounting tab.


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Configure the required parameters in the Egress Accounting Statistics panel.

The Ingress Accounting Statistics panel displays a read-only view of the ingress accounting policy you configured on the MPLS router.


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Click OK.


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Save your changes and close the forms.

End of steps