Capacity Distribution Profile

Capacity Distribution Profile (CDP) is used to control the amount of traffic on each COS on ports.

To view the CDP profiles, go to Configuration > Layer 2 > Qos menu and click Capacity Distribution Profile option. The Capacity Distribution Profiles page is displayed.

Capacity Distribution Profile page

Capacity Distribution Profile buttons

Button	Description	Refer the topics for more information
	Click Create Capacity Distribution Profile button to add a new Capacity Distribution Profile.	Create Capacity Distribution Profile
	Click Delete Capacity Distribution Profile button to delete the selected Capacity Distribution Profile(s).	Delete Capacity Distribution Profile
	Click Reports button to export the data in any of the four available formats namely PDF, CSV, XML, and HTML.	Export the Summary Report
	Click Group By button to group the Capacity Distribution Profiles.	Group Capacity Distribution Profile

Capacity Distribution Profile parameters

Parameter	Description

CDP Type	Displays the type of Capacity Distribution Profile being created.
Capacity Dist. Profile Name	Displays the name of the Capacity Distribution Profile being created.
CDP Level	Displays the level of CDP.
Management Traffic in Mbps	Displays the value assigned for management traffic in Mbps.
PIR Limiting	Displays the limit set for Peak Information Rate (PIR).
Queue 7 and Queue 6	Displays the associated Egress Shaper Profile (created through Traffic Conditioning Profile) under Bandwidth Distribution for the Strict scheduler type.
Queue 7 and Queue 6
Queue 5 to Queue 1	Displays the Scheduler type for the queue and the desired bandwidth distribution accordingly.
Queue 5 to Queue 1
Queue 0	Displays the default Scheduler type and the assigned bandwidth.
Queue 0

Filtering Options

Perform the following steps to view the filtering options and filter the search based on the parameters displayed:

Go to Configuration > Layer 2 > Qos menu and click Capacity Distribution Profile option. Capacity Distribution Profiles page is displayed.
To view the filtering options, switch ON the Hide Filters button. The filtering criteria are displayed.
- CDP Name: To search CDP based on profile name, enter the CDP Name in the text box provided.
- Creation Type: To search CDP based on whether the CDP was discovered or NMS-created or both, select the Creation Type from the drop-down option.
- Level: To search CDP based on level type, select the Level from the drop-down option.
  Node/IP: To filter CDP by node name, enter the node name in text box. To search CDP based on node IP, select the check box and then enter the IP Address in the text box. On entering characters, the list related to that characters is displayed and the user can select from the options.
- Switch: This field is editable when the user enters the IP/node name. Select the Switch from the drop-down option.
- Port: This field is editable when the user selects the Switch. Select the desired Port from the drop-down option.
After entering the desired filtering criteria, click Filter. The result is displayed on Capacity Distribution Profiles page.
Click Reset to clear the filtering criteria.