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Which two principles must be considered when using per-hop behavior in QoS? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is D. Shaping levels out traffic bursts by delaying excess traffic. E. Policing is performed in the inbound and outbound directions.. Shaping smooths out traffic by delaying excess packets, while policing can be applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.

Submitted by hassan_iq· Mar 5, 2026IP Services

Question

Which two principles must be considered when using per-hop behavior in QoS? (Choose two.)

Options

  • APolicing is not supported on subinterfaces.
  • BShaping and rate limiting have the same effect.
  • CShaping drops excessive traffic without adding traffic delay.
  • DShaping levels out traffic bursts by delaying excess traffic.
  • EPolicing is performed in the inbound and outbound directions.

How the community answered

(18 responses)
  • A
    6% (1)
  • C
    6% (1)
  • D
    89% (16)

Explanation

Shaping smooths out traffic by delaying excess packets, while policing can be applied to both incoming and outgoing traffic.

Topics

#Per-Hop Behavior#Traffic Policing#Traffic Shaping

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