Dell PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes - Page 14

Global Queue Settings

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Global Queue Settings PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes The following Screens has been updated under the QOS section Add the following field descriptions below the current descriptions: • WRR - Specifies if traffic scheduling is based on the Weighted Round Robin (WRR) weights to egress queues. • WRR Weight - Assigns WRR weights to queues. This field is enabled only for queues in WRR queue mode. Each queue has a weight range, queues 1-3 have the range 0-255, and queue 4 has the range 1-255. NOTE: If a queue is set to 0 weight, the queue is not operational and is effectively closed. • % of WRR Bandwidth - The percentage translation of the weight defined in the WRR Weight field. There are four optional Strict Priority (SP) to WRR configuration combinations: • The default - 4 SPs • 4 WRRs • 2 WRRs + 2 SPs (1WRR, 2 WRR, 3 SP, 4 SP or 3 WRR, 4 WRR, 1 SP, 2 SP) • 3 WRRs (1, 2 , 3) + 4 SP System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39 Subject to Change Without Notice Page 10

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PowerConnect 5324 Release Notes
System Firmware Version 2.0.0.39
Subject to Change Without Notice
Page 10
Global Queue Settings
The following Screens has been updated under the QOS section
Add the following field descriptions below the current descriptions:
WRR —
Specifies if traffic scheduling is based on the Weighted Round Robin (WRR) weights to egress queues.
WRR Weight —
Assigns WRR weights to queues. This field is enabled only for queues in WRR queue mode.
Each queue has a weight range, queues 1-3 have the range 0-255, and queue 4 has the range 1-255.
NOTE:
If a queue is set to 0 weight, the queue is not operational and is effectively closed.
% of WRR Bandwidth
— The percentage translation of the weight defined in the
WRR Weight
field.
There are four optional Strict Priority (SP) to WRR configuration combinations:
The default - 4 SPs
4 WRRs
2 WRRs + 2 SPs (1WRR, 2 WRR, 3 SP, 4 SP or 3 WRR, 4 WRR, 1 SP, 2 SP)
3 WRRs (1, 2 , 3) + 4 SP