Manage Default And Custom Qos Rules; Add A Custom Qos Rule For A Service Or Application - NETGEAR WAC124 User Manual

AC2000 802.11ac Wireless Access Point/Router WAC124

Manage default and custom QoS rules

You can add custom QoS rules and change and remove both default and custom QoS
rules. You can add QoS rules for services and applications but also for specific devices
on your network.

Add a custom QoS rule for a service or application

If the service or application for which you want to assign a traffic priority is not part of
the default QoS rules, you can add a custom QoS rule.
To add a custom QoS rule for a service or application:
1. Open a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the
access point/router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net in the address field.
If you are not connected to the access point/router network but to the same network
as the access point/router, enter the IP address that is assigned to the access
point/router. If you do not know the IP address, see Find the IP address of the access
point/router on page 29.
The Sign-In page displays. You are prompted to sign in with your NETGEAR account.
If the access point/router is not connected to the Internet, you are prompted to sign
in with the local login credentials (see Log in to the access point/router when it is
not connected to the Internet on page 28).
3. Click the Login button.
The NETGEAR Account Login page displays.
4. Enter your registered email address and password and click the LOG IN button.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Setup > QoS Setup.
The QoS Setup page displays.
6. Make sure that the Turn Internet Access QoS On check box is selected.
7. Make sure that the QoS By Service radio button is selected.
8. From the Applications menu, select Add a new application.
The QoS - Priority Rules page displays.
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