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3.12 QoS Traffic Control
What is Traffic Control QoS?
Traffic Control is a great tool to
control the bandwidth of the WISP
subscribers. Therefore, the
WISP operators can offer different
class of connection speeds for
different subscription fees - just
like
the ADSL service! The AirLive
advance firmware can control the
bandwidth by Interface or
IP/MAC.
What type of Traffic Bandwidth Control does the E11 firmware offer?
The E11 firmware’s Traffic Bandwidth limits the “Maximum Data Rate”. There are 2 types
of Traffic Control it offers.
Interface Control
The interface QoS controls the data rate at the
WLAN and LAN interfaces. Therefore, all traffics
are controlled the same way. This type of traffic
control is suitable when AP is used as a Client AP in
“Client Mode” and WISP mode. So WISP can
control the maximum data rate
Individual IP/MAC Control
The AP can set the maximum data
rate for each IP or MAC addresses.
This type of traffic control is most
suitable for outdoor AP in “AP” or
“Gateway” mode.
What is the Output Rate?
The “Output Rate” is the data speed out of an interface. There are 3 types Output Rate
supported by the AP