3Com 3CR990-TX-97, 3CR990-TX-95, 3CR990SVR97 Specifying Traffic Priorities, Saving the Configuration

68CHAPTER 4: INSTALLING DYNAMICACCESS SOFTWARE IN WINDOWS

■In the next window, configure the IP address and subnet mask.

Windows NT—Restart the computer when the software prompts you to do so.

Specifying Traffic Priorities

You can use the DynamicAccess Software Setup window to specify traffic priorities.

1Double-click the 3Com DynamicAccess icon in the Windows Control Panel.

The DynamicAccess Software Setup window appears.

2Click the appropriate tab:

■Traffic Prioritization—Prioritize applications to ease bottlenecks in the network and allow critical applications to take network precedence. You can turn traffic prioritization on or off independently for:

–Each NIC that is not in a group and does not have VLANs

–Each group that does not have VLANs

–Each VLAN

–Each virtual NIC (NIC, group, or VLAN) shown in the Traffic Prioritization control panel

■Administration—Set DynamicAccess control panel access, set VLAN options, enable efficient multicast control, and enable the prioritizing of multicast traffic.

For detailed information on DynamicAccess software, go to:

http://www.3com.com/dynamicaccess

Saving the Configuration

To save and exit, click OK.

A prompt asks whether you want to configure traffic prioritization. If you click Yes, the DynamicAccess Software Setup window appears.

To exit without saving the configuration, click Cancel.