DynamicAccess Server Features
23
Specifying Traffic
Priorities (Windows NT
4.0 Only)
You can use the Dynamic
Access
Software Setup window to specify traffic
priorities.
1
Double-click the 3Com Dynamic
Access
icon in the Windows Control Panel.
The Dynamic
Access
Software Setup window appears.
2
Click the appropriate tab:
■
Traffic Prioritization
—Prioritize applications to ease bottlenecks in the
network and allow critical applications to take network precedence. You can
turn traffic prioritization on or off independently for:
■
Each NIC that is not in a group and does not have VLANs
■
Each group that does not have VLANs
■
Each VLAN
■
Each virtual NIC (NIC, group, or VLAN) shown in the Traffic Prioritization
control panel
■
Administration
—Set Dynamic
Access
control panel access, set VLAN options,
enable efficient multicast control, and enable the prioritizing of multicast
traffic.
Saving the
Configuration
To save and exit, click
OK
.
A prompt asks whether you want to configure traffic prioritization. If you click
Yes
,
the Dynamic
Access
Software Setup window appears.
To exit without saving the configuration, click
Cancel
.
Disabling Load
Balancing for a Group
1
Click the Load Balance/RSL tab.
2
In the Load Balance/RSL window:
■
Select a group from the Load Balancing/RSL Groups list.
■
Click
Properties
.
3
In the Group Properties dialog box:
To disable receive load balancing only—
Clear the
Receive
Load Balance
Enabled
check box.
To disable all load balancing—
Clear the
Receive
Load Balance Enabled
and the
Transmit
Load Balance Enabled
check boxes.
4
Click
OK
.
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Access
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