RES-P3242GCL SERIES User’s Manual
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4.1.8 Traffic
Prioritization
Traffic Prioritization includes 3 modes: port base, 802.1p/COS, and TOS/DSCP. By traffic
prioritization function, you can classify the traffic into four classes for differential network
application. RES-P3242GCL SERIES supports 4 priority queues.
Label
Description
QoS Mode
Highest:SecHigh:SecLow:Lowest=8:4:2:1
The output queues will follow 8:4:2:1 ratio to transmit
packets from the highest to lowest queue. For example:
8 high queue packets, 4 middle queue packets, 2 low
queue packets, and the one lowest queue packets are
transmitted in one turn.
Highest:SecHigh:SecLow:Lowest=15:7:3:1
The same as 8:4:2:1, only the ratio different.
Highest:SecHigh:SecLow:Lowest=15:10:5:1
The same as 8:4:2:1, only the ratio different.
High Empty Then Low:
The packets in higher queue will be transmitted first until
higher queue is empty.
COS / 802.1p
COS/802.1p
COS (Class Of Service) is well known as 802.1p. It describes
that the output priority of a packet is determined by user
priority field in 802.1Q VLAN tag. The priority value is
supported 0 to 7 COS value map to 4 priority queues: Highest,
SecHigh, SecLow, and Lowest.