Chapter 10 Quality of Service (QoS)
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 43 Network Setting > QoS > General
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Active QoS | Use this field to turn on QoS to improve your network performance. |
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Traffic priority will be | Select how the |
automatically assigned by | outgoing traffic flows. |
| • None: Disables auto priority mapping and has the |
| packets into the queues according to your classification rules. Traffic which |
| does not match any of the classification rules is mapped into the default |
| queue with the lowest priority. |
| • Ethernet Priority: Automatically assign priority based on the IEEE 802.1p |
| priority level. |
| • IP Precedence: Automatically assign priority based on the first three bits of |
| the TOS field in the IP header. |
| • Packet Length: Automatically assign priority based on the packet size. |
| Smaller packets get higher priority since control, signaling, VoIP, internet |
| gaming, or other |
| usually best effort data packets like file transfers. |
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Apply | Click this to save your changes. |
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Cancel | Click this to restore your previously saved settings. |
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10.3 The Queue Screen
Use this screen to configure QoS queue assignment disciplines and priorities.
Click Network Setting > QoS > Queue to open the screen as shown next.
Figure 64 Network Setting > QoS > Queue
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 44 Network Setting > QoS > Queue
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
# | This is the index number of the entry. |
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Status | This field displays whether the queue is active or not. A yellow bulb signifies that this queue is |
| active. A gray bulb signifies that this queue is not active. |
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Name | This shows the descriptive name of this queue. |
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Interface | This shows the name of the |
| passes. |
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Priority | This shows the priority of this queue. |
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Weight | This shows the weight of this queue. |
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