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Figure 91 DiffServ Network Example

Switch A marks traffic flowing into the network based on the configured marking rules. Intermediary network devices 1 and 2 allocate network resources (such as bandwidth) by mapping the DSCP values and the associated policies.

29.2 Activating DiffServ

Activate DiffServ to allow the switch to enable DiffServ and apply marking rules and IEEE802.1p priority mapping on the selected port(s).

Click IP Application, DiffServ in the navigation panel to display the screen as shown.

Figure 92 DiffServ

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

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DiffServ

 

 

 

LABEL

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

Active

 

Select this option to enable DiffServ on the switch.

 

 

 

Port

 

This field displays the index number of a port on the switch.

 

 

 

Active

 

Select this option to enable DiffServ on the port.

 

 

 

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