Wireless Controller
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Article Id 191584
Description

Creating subnet based QoS rule to mark VoIP traffic with DSCP-EF.


Scope

KB ARTICLE TYPE: Configuration

RELATED PRODUCTS: controller, AP

RELATED SOFTWARE VERSIONS: N/A

KEYWORDS: VoIP, traffic, DSCP-EF


Solution

DSCP-EF stands for Differentiated Service Code Point – Expedited Forwarding. To give priority to VoIP traffic, ToS byte (In IP Header) is marked with DSCP-EF (46). (RTP/RTCP => UDP)

Configuration Steps:

GUI Steps:

1. Configuration > QoS > System Settings > QoS and Firewall Rules (tab).

2. Click Add. The screen below appears.

3. ID: Unique Numer

4. Destination IP fields, type the destination IP

5. Destination Netmask fields, type the subnet mask for the destination IP addrs.

6. Destination Port

7. Source IP

8. Source Netmask

9. Source Port

10. Net Protocol

11. QoS Protocol: None

12. Action: Forward.

13. Drop policy: Head.

14. DiffServ Codepoint: DSCP Class EF.

15. Match Checkbox: For any textbox with the corresponding Match checkbox selected.

16. To add the QoS rule, click OK.

CLI Steps:

controller#(config)# qosrule 10 netprotocol 17 qosprotocol other

controller(config-qosrule)# srcip x.x.x.x

controller(config-qosrule)# srcmask x.x.x.x

controller(config-qosrule)# srcport number

controller(config-qosrule)# dstip x.x.x.x

controller(config-qosrule)# dstmask x.x.x.x

controller(config-qosrule)# dstport 0

controller(config-qosrule)# action forward

controller(config-qosrule)# dscp ef

controller(config-qosrule)# end


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