How do I add a DSCP value to outbound/return traffic from/to the ProxySG?

Products

• ProxySG Software - SGOS

Issue/Introduction

 1. To set the outbound traffic from the ProxySG appliance with a particular DSCP value,  configure policy as follows. 

1. Create a web access layer.
2. Set the Destination object to the IP address/hostname of the destination you wish to set the DSCP value to; that of the outbound traffic from the ProxySG.
3. Set the Action object Set Sever Connection DSCP object value to that required. To manually set a value, select DSCP Value (0-63):, and enter the number you would like to set the value to, from 0-63.
4. Install policy

 2. To set the return traffic from the ProxySG with a particular DSCP value, configure policy as follows.

1. In a web access layer.
2. Set the Source object to the IP address/hostname of the client you wish to set DSCP value to; that of the return traffic from the ProxySG.
3. Set the Action object Set Client Connection DSCP Object value to that required. To manually set a value, select DSCP Value (0-63):, and enter the number you would like to set the value to, from  0-63.
4. Install policy

 

For further information regarding the options inside the Set Client/Server Connection DSCP objects in policy, and more information on controlling QoS traffic, please refer to the Visual Policy Manager Reference Guide, Section G (page 228) Managing QoS and Differential Services.