The Device View
Click Add to enter a MAC Address to which you want to assign a higher priority transmission queue.
Select whether you want the address type to be destination, source, or either type.
Determine whether to apply the priority to all frames with the given address and SA/DA type, or only to frames of a specific type.
Finally, select a priority level, and click Apply.
Figure 2-21. The MAC Based Priority Configuration Window
To access the MAC Based Priority Configuration window:
1.Click on Device to access the Device menu.
2.Drag down to Priority Configuration, and to the right to select MAC Based from the cascading menu. The MAC Based Priority Configuration window will appear.
The MAC Based Priority Configuration window contains the following information.
Current Priority Entries
The Current Priority Entries list box displays any
•MAC Address, which identifies the physical address for which a frame transmit priority entry has been configured.
•Address Type, which identifies whether the address of interest is in the source or destination field, or in both fields, of the frame.
•Frame Type, which indicates whether all frames with the given address will have a transmit priority, or whether a specified frame Type will be used in combination with the address.
•Priority, which displays the current transmit priority assigned to the entry.
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