Figure 5 - 15 DSCP Map Settings window – DSCP to Color
The following parameters may be set:
Parameter Description
From port / To port
A consecutive group of ports may be configured starting with the selected port.
DSCP Map Use the drop-down menu to choose a DSCP Map, the user can choose among DSCP Priority,
DSCP DSCP and DSCP Color. When choosing DSCP DSCP or DSCP Color, the table and
fields will change.
DSCP List (0-63)
This field allows the user to enter a DSCP value in the space provided, which will instruct the
Switch to examine the DiffServ Code part of each packet header and use this as the, or part of
the criterion for forwarding. The user may choose a value between 0 and 63.
Priority
This parameter is specified if you want to re-write the 802.1p default priority previously set in
the Switch, which is used to determine the CoS queue to which packets are forwarded to.
Once this field is specified, packets accepted by the Switch that match this priority are
forwarded to the CoS queue specified previously by the user.
DSCP (0-63) This field specifies the result/new DSCP of mapping. The user may choose a value between 0
and 63.
Color Use the drop-down menu to choose the initial color. The user may choose among Green, Red
and Yellow.