Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
WMM Support If you have other devices that support Wi- Fi Multimedia (WMM) on your network, keep the default, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled.
No Acknowledgement If you want to disable the Router’s Acknowledgement feature, so the Router will not
Internet Access Priority
In this section, you can set the bandwidth priority for a variety of applications and devices. There are four levels priority: High, Medium, Normal, or Low. When you set priority, do not set all applications to High, because this will defeat the purpose of allocating the available bandwidth. If you want to select below normal bandwidth, select Low. Depending on the application, a few attempts may be needed to set the appropriate bandwidth priority.
Enabled/Disabled To use the QoS policies you have set, keep the default, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled.
Category
There are four categories available. Select one of the following: Applications, Online Games, MAC Address, EthernetPort, or VoiceDevice. Proceed to the instructions for your selection.
Applications
Applications Select the appropriate application. If you select Add a New Application, follow the Add a New Application instructions.
Priority Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium, Normal, or Low.
Click Add to save your changes. Your new entry will appear in the Summary list.
Add a New Application
QoS > Add a New Application
Enter a Name Enter any name to indicate the name of the entry.
Port Range Enter the port range that the application will be using. For example, if you want to allocate bandwidth for FTP, you can enter
can range from 1 to 65535. Check your application’s documentation for details on the service ports used.
Select the protocol TCP or UDP, or select Both.
Priority Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium (Recommend), Normal, or Low.
Click Add to save your changes. Your new entry will appear in the Summary list.
Online Games
QoS > Online Games
Games Select the appropriate game.
Priority Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium (Recommend), Normal, or Low.
Click Add to save your changes. Your new entry will appear in the Summary list.
MAC Address
QoS > MAC Address
Enter a Name Enter a name for your device.
MAC Address Enter the MAC address of your device.
Priority Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium (Recommend), Normal, or Low.
Click Add to save your changes. Your new entry will appear in the Summary list.
Ethernet Port
QoS > Ethernet Port
Ethernet Select the appropriate Ethernet port.
Priority Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium (Recommend), Normal, or Low.
Click Add to save your changes. Your new entry will appear in the Summary list.
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