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Chapter 3 by MAC address, select MAC Address and enter the MAC address in the field provided. To retrieve this information, click DHCP Client Table. DMZ > DHCP Client Table DHCP Client Table The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the Router. The list can be sorted by Client Name, Interface, IP Address, MAC Address, and Expires time (how much time is left for the current IP address). To select a DHCP client, click Select. To update the on‑screen information, click Refresh. To exit this screen and return to the DMZ screen, click Close. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to clear your changes. Applications and Gaming > QoS Quality of Service (QoS) ensures better service to high-priority types of network traffic, which may involve demanding, real-time applications, such as videoconferencing. Advanced Configuration WMM Support If you have other devices that support Wi‑Fi Multimedia (WMM) on your network, keep the default, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled. No Acknowledgement If you want to disable the Router's Acknowledgement feature, so the Router will not re-send data if an error occurs, then select Enabled. Otherwise, keep the default, Disabled. Internet Access Priority In this section, you can set the bandwidth priority for a variety of applications and devices. There are four levels priority: High, Medium, Normal, or Low. When you set priority, do not set all applications to High, because this will defeat the purpose of allocating the available bandwidth. If you want to select below normal bandwidth, select Low. Depending on the application, a few attempts may be needed to set the appropriate bandwidth priority. Enabled/Disabled To use the QoS policies you have set, keep the default, Enabled. Otherwise, select Disabled. Category Select one of the following categories: Applications, Online Games, MAC Address, Ethernet Port, or Voice Device. Proceed to the instructions for your selection. Summary This lists the QoS entries you have created for your applications and devices. Refer to Summary, page 22 for more information. Applications Application Select the appropriate application. If you select Add a New Application, follow the Add a New Application instructions. Priority Select the appropriate priority: High, Medium (Recommend), Normal, or Low. Click Add to save your changes. Your new entry appears in the Summary list. Add a New Application Applications and Gaming > QoS QoS (Quality of Service) Wireless You can configure the support and No Acknowledgement settings in this section. Wireless-N Home Router QoS > Add a New Application Enter a Name Enter any name to indicate the name of the entry. 21

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Chapter 3
Advanced Configuration
21
Wireless-N Home Router
by MAC address, select
MAC Address
and enter the MAC
address in the field provided. To retrieve this information,
click
DHCP Client Table
.
DMZ > DHCP Client Table
DHCP Client Table
The DHCP Client Table lists computers and other
devices that have been assigned IP addresses by the
Router. The list can be sorted by Client Name, Interface,
IP Address, MAC Address, and Expires time (how
much time is left for the current IP address). To select
a DHCP client, click
Select
. To update the on-screen
information, click
Refresh
. To exit this screen and
return to the
DMZ
screen, click
Close
.
Click
Save Settings
to apply your changes, or click
Cancel
Changes
to clear your changes.
Applications and Gaming > QoS
Quality of Service (QoS) ensures better service to
high-priority
types
of
network
traffic,
which
may
involve
demanding,
real-time
applications,
such
as
videoconferencing.
Applications and Gaming > QoS
QoS (Quality of Service)
Wireless
You can configure the support and No Acknowledgement
settings in this section.
WMM Support
If you have other devices that support
Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) on your network, keep the
default,
Enabled
. Otherwise, select
Disabled
.
No Acknowledgement
If you want to disable the Router’s
Acknowledgement feature, so the Router will not re-send
data if an error occurs, then select
Enabled
. Otherwise,
keep the default,
Disabled
.
Internet Access Priority
In this section, you can set the bandwidth priority for a
variety of applications and devices. There are four levels
priority: High, Medium, Normal, or Low. When you set
priority, do not set all applications to High, because this will
defeat the purpose of allocating the available bandwidth.
If you want to select below normal bandwidth, select Low.
Depending on the application, a few attempts may be
needed to set the appropriate bandwidth priority.
Enabled/Disabled
To use the QoS policies you have set,
keep the default,
Enabled
. Otherwise, select
Disabled
.
Category
Select one of the following categories:
Applications
,
Online Games
,
MAC Address
,
Ethernet Port
, or
Voice
Device
. Proceed to the instructions for your selection.
Summary
This lists the QoS entries you have created for your
applications and devices. Refer to
Summary
,
page 22
for
more information.
Applications
Application
Select the appropriate application. If you
select Add a New Application, follow the Add a New
Application instructions.
Priority
Select the appropriate priority:
High
,
Medium
(Recommend)
,
Normal
, or
Low
.
Click
Add
to save your changes. Your new entry appears in
the Summary list.
Add a New Application
QoS > Add a New Application
Enter a Name
Enter any name to indicate the name of
the entry.