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Configuring traffic classes – Allied Telesis AT-S29 User Manual

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Using the System Configuration Program

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Configuring

Traffic Classes

IEEE 802.1p defines up to eight separate traffic classes. This switch
supports Quality of Service (QoS) by using two priority queues, with
weighted fair queuing for each port. You can use the 802.1P
Configuration menu to configure the default priority for each port, or to
display the mapping for the traffic classes as described in the following
sections:

Bridge Settings

Traffic Class

1

Multiple traffic classes are supported by this switch as indicated under
Bridge Capabilities. However, you can disable this function by setting
this parameter to False. Note that this function is not available for the
current firmware release.

GMRP

1

GARP Multicast Registration Protocol (GMRP) allows network devices
to register endstations with multicast groups. Note that this function is
not available for the current firmware release.

The Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) is currently used by
this switch to provide automatic multicast filtering.

GVRP

1

GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) defines a way for switches to
exchange VLAN information in order to register necessary VLAN
members on ports across the network. This function should be
enabled to permit VLAN groups that extend beyond the local switch.

1. Not available in this firmware release.

Parameter

Description

802.1P Configuration : Selection Menu

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802.1P Port Priority Configuration ...

802.1P Port Traffic Class Information ...

Use or arrow keys to move. to select.