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qos-settings [2024/04/11 16:42] – [QoS - Basic Principles] -clarity, grammar hogwild | qos-settings [2024/04/12 17:51] – [QoS is not Bandwidth Limiter] hogwild | ||
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====== QoS - Basic Principles ====== | ====== QoS - Basic Principles ====== | ||
- | Quality of Service (QoS) is a method to prioritize/ | + | Quality of Service (QoS) is a method to prioritize/ |
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+ | ==== QoS is not Bandwidth Limiter ==== | ||
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+ | QoS is not the same as FreshTomato' | ||
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+ | * QoS analyzes all traffic on all clients on the network. | ||
+ | * QoS follows rules for prioritizing one type of traffic over another. | ||
+ | * Bandwidth Limiter limits the bandwidth used by one or more client devices on the network. | ||
+ | * Bandwidth Limiter prioritizes one client device/ | ||
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+ | If you need a simple, crude tool for one or more known client devices, Bandwidth Limiter may be all that you need. | ||
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+ | QoS is a more sophisticated, | ||
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+ | However, Bandwidth Limiter shares a few settings with QoS. When Bandwidth Limiter is enabled, QoS should be disabled, and vice versa. If both are enabled, they will conflict with each other and neither will work. \\ | ||
Basically, QoS performs the following: | Basically, QoS performs the following: | ||
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* **Queuing: | * **Queuing: | ||
* **Policing: | * **Policing: | ||
- | * **Class Discipline: | + | * **Queuing |
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* asdfghjkl\\ | * asdfghjkl\\ |