N-150 2-Port Wireless Router WNR500 User Manual
Fine-Tuning Your Network
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v1.0, November 2011
the client running that application must be WMM enabled. Legacy applications that do not support
WMM, and applications that do not require QoS, are assigned to the best effort category, which
receives a lower priority than voice and video.
Configuring QoS for Internet Access
To specify prioritization of traffic, you must create a policy for the type of traffic and add the
policy to the QoS Policy table in the QoS Setup screen.
To create a QoS policy:
From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, select
QoS Setup
. The QoS Setup
screen displays:
WMM QoS is enabled by default. You can disable it by clearing the
Enable WMM
check box and
clicking
Apply
.
QoS for Applications and Online Gaming
To create a QoS policy for traffic for specific applications or online games:
1.
From the main menu of the browser interface, under Advanced, select
QoS Setup
. The QoS
Setup screen displays, as shown in
Figure 5-8
.
Figure 5-8
