[cisco-voip] Simple Home QoS

Justin Steinberg jsteinberg at gmail.com
Thu Nov 2 08:48:51 EST 2006


maybe you were having a duplex mismatch btw your pix and switch that the
7940 resolved?

Justin

On 11/1/06, Tad A. Lagestee <tad at lmteam.com> wrote:
>
> I was having a problem with my home QoS, especially when sending voice
> packets out my network when other uploading services (email, file
> transfers, etc.) were occurring on my home network.  I am using a Pix
> 501, and it's been well documented that Pix's have no QoS.  However,
> most QoS problems are easily blamed on your ISP.
>
> I remembered that the ethernet switch on a 7940 phone had some sort of
> QoS prioritization.  So...  I stuck a 7940 between my Pix and my switch.
> Guess what?  My QoS problem feels 90% better.  I suppose an 870 router
> properly programmed can do the same thing, but my "simple solution" sure
> seems easier.
>
> Am I dreaming?  Any comments or caveats?
>
> ---------------------------------------------
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Tad A. Lagestee
>
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