Creating subnet based QoS rule to mark VoIP traffic with DSCP-EF.
KB ARTICLE TYPE: Configuration
RELATED PRODUCTS: controller, AP
RELATED SOFTWARE VERSIONS: N/A
KEYWORDS: VoIP, traffic, DSCP-EF
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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